#86c7dc

Color #86c7dc

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 4.99 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#86c7dc

RGB

rgb(134, 199, 220)

HSL

hsl(194.7, 55.1%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.7, 39.1%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.1%, 9.5%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(76.73, -15.35, -16.98)

LCH

lch(76.73, 22.89, 227.89)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0723, 220.23)

HWB

hwb(194.7, 52.5%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dc9b86

Analogous

#86dcc6

#86c7dc

#869cdc

Triadic

#86c7dc

#dc86c7

#c7dc86

Split-complementary

#86c7dc

#dc869c

#dcc686

Tetradic

#86c7dc

#9b86dc

#dc9b86

#c7dc86

Square

#86c7dc

#c686dc

#dc9b86

#9cdc86

Shades

Color #86c7dc mixed toward black.

#58b2cf

#3597b7

#287189

#1a4c5b

#0d262e

Tints

Color #86c7dc mixed toward white.

#9ad0e2

#aedae8

#c2e3ed

#d7ecf3

#ebf6f9

Tones

Color #86c7dc mixed toward gray.

#8dc3d5

#94c0ce

#9bbcc6

#a3b8bf

#aab5b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a7d7 · ΔE 21.3

Deuteranopia

#a29dd6 · ΔE 22.6

Tritanopia

#8ad3d2 · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 17.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #86c7dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86c7dc]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#86c7dc (#86c7dc) is rgb(134, 199, 220) in RGB.

No, #86c7dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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