#86b4df

Color #86b4df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 10.54 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#86b4df

RGB

rgb(134, 180, 223)

HSL

hsl(209, 58.2%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209, 39.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(71.58, -4.47, -26.43)

LCH

lch(71.58, 26.81, 260.4)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.0794, 247.25)

HWB

hwb(209, 52.5%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfb186

Analogous

#86dfde

#86b4df

#8687df

Triadic

#86b4df

#df86b4

#b4df86

Split-complementary

#86b4df

#df8687

#dfde86

Tetradic

#86b4df

#b186df

#dfb186

#b4df86

Square

#86b4df

#de86df

#dfb186

#87df86

Shades

Color #86b4df mixed toward black.

#5797d3

#3279bc

#255b8d

#193d5e

#0c1e2f

Tints

Color #86b4df mixed toward white.

#9ac0e4

#aecdea

#c2d9ef

#d7e6f4

#ebf2fa

Tones

Color #86b4df mixed toward gray.

#8db4d8

#95b3d0

#9cb3c9

#a4b3c1

#abb3ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cd6 · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#9996d3 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#89cecc · ΔE 18.6

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 16.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #86b4df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86b4df]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#86b4df (#86b4df) is rgb(134, 180, 223) in RGB.

No, #86b4df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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