#86bbdc

Color #86bbdc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.24 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#86bbdc

RGB

rgb(134, 187, 220)

HSL

hsl(203, 55.1%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203, 39.1%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.1%, 15%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(73.4, -9.04, -22.02)

LCH

lch(73.4, 23.8, 247.68)

OKLCH

oklch(76.7%, 0.073, 236.29)

HWB

hwb(203, 52.5%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dca786

Analogous

#86dcd2

#86bbdc

#8690dc

Triadic

#86bbdc

#dc86bb

#bbdc86

Split-complementary

#86bbdc

#dc8690

#dcd286

Tetradic

#86bbdc

#a786dc

#dca786

#bbdc86

Square

#86bbdc

#d286dc

#dca786

#90dc86

Shades

Color #86bbdc mixed toward black.

#58a1cf

#3585b7

#286489

#1a435b

#0d212e

Tints

Color #86bbdc mixed toward white.

#9ac6e2

#aed2e8

#c2dded

#d7e8f3

#ebf4f9

Tones

Color #86bbdc mixed toward gray.

#8db9d5

#94b8ce

#9bb6c6

#a3b4bf

#aab3b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0d5 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#9d98d3 · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#89cfcd · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 16.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #86bbdc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86bbdc]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#86bbdc (#86bbdc) is rgb(134, 187, 220) in RGB.

No, #86bbdc 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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