#86BDCE#86BDCE

#86BDCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.062 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86BDCE
RGB	rgb(134, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(194, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(194, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, -13.67, -14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 19.75, 226.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.0482 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.062 219)
XYZ	xyz(39.1660, 45.9175, 65.1798)
Luminance	0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86BDCE #CE9786

analogous

#86CEBB #86BDCE #8699CE

triadic

#86BDCE #CE86BD #BDCE86

tetradic

#86BDCE #BB86CE #CE9786 #99CE86

square

#86BDCE #BB86CE #CE9786 #99CE86

split-complementary

#86BDCE #CE8699 #CEBB86

monochromatic

#3F859B #5AA5BC #86BDCE #B2D5E0 #DDEDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#86BDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#86BDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86BDCE

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86BDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86BDCE	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CC3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86bdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.062 219.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd1dd',
    500: '#86bdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86bdce;
$custom-light: #acd1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86bdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.167,
    "s": 42.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76615,
    "c": 0.06204,
    "h": 219
  },
  "luminance": 0.4592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86BDCE

secondary

#E3D2CC

accent

#5030B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #86BDCE

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

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