#86b6bf

Color #86b6bf

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.83 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#86b6bf

RGB

rgb(134, 182, 191)

HSL

hsl(189.5, 30.8%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.5, 29.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(71.07, -13.65, -9.69)

LCH

lch(71.07, 16.74, 215.37)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.0523, 210.44)

HWB

hwb(189.5, 52.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf8f86

Analogous

#86bfab

#86b6bf

#8699bf

Triadic

#86b6bf

#bf86b6

#b6bf86

Split-complementary

#86b6bf

#bf8699

#bfab86

Tetradic

#86b6bf

#8f86bf

#bf8f86

#b6bf86

Square

#86b6bf

#ab86bf

#bf8f86

#99bf86

Shades

Color #86b6bf mixed toward black.

#63a1ac

#4b838e

#38626a

#254247

#132123

Tints

Color #86b6bf mixed toward white.

#9ac2ca

#aeced4

#c2dadf

#d7e7ea

#ebf3f4

Tones

Color #86b6bf mixed toward gray.

#8bb3ba

#8fafb5

#94acb1

#99a9ac

#9ea6a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9ebd · ΔE 20.8

Deuteranopia

#9a96bc · ΔE 23.3

Tritanopia

#89bbbb · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86b6bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86b6bf]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#86b6bf (#86b6bf) is rgb(134, 182, 191) in RGB.

No, #86b6bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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