#86aff4

Color #86aff4

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.95 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#86aff4

RGB

rgb(134, 175, 244)

HSL

hsl(217.6, 83.3%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.6, 45.1%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.1%, 28.3%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(71.05, 4.07, -38.68)

LCH

lch(71.05, 38.89, 276.01)

OKLCH

oklch(75.1%, 0.1097, 260.5)

HWB

hwb(217.6, 52.5%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f4cb86

Analogous

#86e6f4

#86aff4

#9486f4

Triadic

#86aff4

#f486af

#aff486

Split-complementary

#86aff4

#f49486

#e6f486

Tetradic

#86aff4

#cb86f4

#f4cb86

#aff486

Square

#86aff4

#f486e6

#f4cb86

#86f494

Shades

Color #86aff4 mixed toward black.

#4c89ef

#1563e7

#104bad

#0b3273

#05193a

Tints

Color #86aff4 mixed toward white.

#9abcf6

#aecaf8

#c2d7f9

#d7e4fb

#ebf2fd

Tones

Color #86aff4 mixed toward gray.

#8fb1eb

#98b4e2

#a1b6d8

#abb8cf

#b4bbc6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#999ae6 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#9794e2 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#88dad7 · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86aff4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86aff4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#86aff4 (#86aff4) is rgb(134, 175, 244) in RGB.

No, #86aff4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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