#86ABE7#86ABE7
#86ABE7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.097 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #86ABE7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(134, 171, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 67%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 26%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 2.67, -34.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 34.20, 274.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.72% -0.017 -0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.72% 0.097 259.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8136, 39.9615, 81.2540) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.10
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.14
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.90
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.15
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.22
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#86ABE7 #E7C286
analogous
#86DCE7 #86ABE7 #9286E7
triadic
#86ABE7 #E786AB #ABE786
tetradic
#86ABE7 #E786DC #E7C286 #86E792
square
#86ABE7 #E786DC #E7C286 #86E792
split-complementary
#86ABE7 #E79286 #DCE786
monochromatic
#2866CA #5388DD #86ABE7 #B9CEF1 #E5EDFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#86ABE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#86ABE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #86ABE7
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##86ABE7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##86ABE7 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95AFEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA5E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#63B8C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #86abe7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 171, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.097 259.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adc3ef',
500: '#86abe7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #86abe7; $custom-light: #adc3ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#86abe7",
"rgb": {
"r": 134,
"g": 171,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.113,
"s": 66.897,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73717,
"c": 0.09653,
"h": 259.9
},
"luminance": 0.39964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#86ABE7
secondary
#F1E7D8
accent
#8917CF
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F5F7FD
border
#CFD0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184