#86bfdf

Color #86bfdf

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 6.43 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#86bfdf

RGB

rgb(134, 191, 223)

HSL

hsl(201.6, 58.2%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.6, 39.9%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.9%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(74.61, -10.38, -21.81)

LCH

lch(74.61, 24.15, 244.55)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.0747, 233.61)

HWB

hwb(201.6, 52.5%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfa686

Analogous

#86dfd3

#86bfdf

#8692df

Triadic

#86bfdf

#df86bf

#bfdf86

Split-complementary

#86bfdf

#df8692

#dfd386

Tetradic

#86bfdf

#a686df

#dfa686

#bfdf86

Square

#86bfdf

#d386df

#dfa686

#92df86

Shades

Color #86bfdf mixed toward black.

#57a6d3

#328abc

#25688d

#19455e

#0c232f

Tints

Color #86bfdf mixed toward white.

#9acae4

#aed4ea

#c2dfef

#d7eaf4

#ebf4fa

Tones

Color #86bfdf mixed toward gray.

#8dbdd8

#95bbd0

#9cb9c9

#a4b7c1

#abb5ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2d8 · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#9f9ad6 · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#8ad2d1 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #86bfdf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86bfdf]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#86bfdf (#86bfdf) is rgb(134, 191, 223) in RGB.

No, #86bfdf 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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