#86A5E8#86A5E8

#86A5E8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.104 H 264.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86A5E8
RGB	rgb(134, 165, 232)
HSL	hsl(221, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(221, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 28.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 6.32, -37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 37.61, 279.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0093 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.104 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8475, 37.8027, 81.6307)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86A5E8 #E8C986

analogous

#86D6E8 #86A5E8 #9886E8

triadic

#86A5E8 #E886A5 #A5E886

tetradic

#86A5E8 #E886D6 #E8C986 #86E898

square

#86A5E8 #E886D6 #E8C986 #86E898

split-complementary

#86A5E8 #E89886 #D6E886

monochromatic

#275BCD #537FDE #86A5E8 #B9CBF2 #E5ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#86A5E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#86A5E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86A5E8

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86A5E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86A5E8	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAAEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A1E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86a5e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 165, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.104 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbfef',
    500: '#86a5e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86a5e8;
$custom-light: #adbfef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86a5e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.02,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72508,
    "c": 0.10401,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86A5E8

secondary

#F1E9D8

accent

#9516D0

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F7FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #86A5E8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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