#86abbf

Color #86abbf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.35 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#86abbf

RGB

rgb(134, 171, 191)

HSL

hsl(201.1, 30.8%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.1, 29.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(67.99, -7.79, -14.31)

LCH

lch(67.99, 16.29, 241.44)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0497, 231.95)

HWB

hwb(201.1, 52.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf9a86

Analogous

#86bfb6

#86abbf

#868ebf

Triadic

#86abbf

#bf86ab

#abbf86

Split-complementary

#86abbf

#bf868e

#bfb686

Tetradic

#86abbf

#9a86bf

#bf9a86

#abbf86

Square

#86abbf

#b686bf

#bf9a86

#8ebf86

Shades

Color #86abbf mixed toward black.

#6392ac

#4b768e

#38596a

#253b47

#131e23

Tints

Color #86abbf mixed toward white.

#9ab9ca

#aec7d4

#c2d5df

#d7e3ea

#ebf1f4

Tones

Color #86abbf mixed toward gray.

#8ba9ba

#8fa8b5

#94a7b1

#99a5ac

#9ea4a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9798ba · ΔE 16.2

Deuteranopia

#9592b9 · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#88b7b6 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 13

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #86abbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86abbf]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Blue #add8e6

Frequently asked questions

#86abbf (#86abbf) is rgb(134, 171, 191) in RGB.

No, #86abbf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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