#86B5CE#86B5CE

#86B5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.062 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86B5CE
RGB	rgb(134, 181, 206)
HSL	hsl(201, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(201, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 12.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -9.44, -17.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 19.99, 241.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.038 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.062 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4924, 42.5703, 64.6219)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86B5CE #CE9F86

analogous

#86CEC3 #86B5CE #8691CE

triadic

#86B5CE #CE86B5 #B5CE86

tetradic

#86B5CE #C386CE #CE9F86 #91CE86

square

#86B5CE #C386CE #CE9F86 #91CE86

split-complementary

#86B5CE #CE8691 #CEC386

monochromatic

#3F7B9B #5A9ABC #86B5CE #B2D0E0 #DDEAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#86B5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#86B5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86B5CE

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86B5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86B5CE	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DBCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86b5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 181, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.062 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abcbdd',
    500: '#86b5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86b5ce;
$custom-light: #abcbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86b5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.833,
    "s": 42.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74846,
    "c": 0.06154,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86B5CE

secondary

#E3D4CC

accent

#5E30B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #86B5CE

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

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