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#86a1cd color: Anode

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217°
100%

OKLCH

70.5%
0.072
260°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.63:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text7.99:1 · AALc 53

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About #86a1cd

#86a1cd is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Anode (#89a4cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #86a1cd mixed with white

  1. 86a1cd
  2. 92aad2
  3. 9db3d7
  4. a9bddc
  5. b5c6e2
  6. c1cfe7
  7. cdd9ec
  8. dae2f0
  9. e6ecf5
  10. f2f5fa

Darker: #86a1cd mixed with black

  1. 86a1cd
  2. 748bb2
  3. 627698
  4. 51627e
  5. 404e66
  6. 303c4e
  7. 212a38
  8. 131923
  9. 06090f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #86a1cd with less saturation

  1. 86a1cd
  2. 89a1c9
  3. 8ba1c4
  4. 8ea1c0
  5. 91a1bb
  6. 93a1b7
  7. 96a1b2
  8. 98a0ae
  9. 9ba0a9
  10. 9da0a4