#86B5E9#86B5E9

#86B5E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.090 H 251.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86B5E9
RGB	rgb(134, 181, 233)
HSL	hsl(212, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(212, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 22.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -2.32, -30.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 30.97, 265.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0287 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.09 251.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0585, 43.9968, 83.4037)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86B5E9 #E9BA86

analogous

#86E7E9 #86B5E9 #8986E9

triadic

#86B5E9 #E986B5 #B5E986

tetradic

#86B5E9 #E986E7 #E9BA86 #86E989

square

#86B5E9 #E986E7 #E9BA86 #86E989

split-complementary

#86B5E9 #E98986 #E7E986

monochromatic

#2676CF #5295E0 #86B5E9 #BAD5F2 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#86B5E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#86B5E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86B5E9

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86B5E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86B5E9	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ADE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86b5e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 181, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.090 251.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adcbf0',
    500: '#86b5e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86b5e9;
$custom-light: #adcbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86b5e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.515,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75926,
    "c": 0.09048,
    "h": 251.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86B5E9

secondary

#F2E6D9

accent

#7814D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #86B5E9

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

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