#86a0cd color: Caribbean Sky
#86a0cd is rgb(134, 160, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.257% 0.07255 261.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #86a0cd
#86a0cd is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Sky (#819ecb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #86a0cd mixed with white
Darker: #86a0cd mixed with black
Calmer: #86a0cd with less saturation
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What color is #86a0cd?
#86a0cd is dusty light blue. The closest named color is Caribbean Sky. In RGB it is rgb(134, 160, 205), in HSL hsl(218.03, 41.52%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.257% 0.07255 261.244).
What colors go well with #86a0cd?
The complementary color of #86a0cd is #b69b6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fa8c5 and #9f98c9. The triadic partners are #c98d8b and #86ab81.
Is white or black text more readable on #86a0cd?
Black text reads better on #86a0cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #86a0cd a warm or cool color?
#86a0cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.073.