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#86a2fa color: Bright light blue

#86a2fa is rgb(134, 162, 250) in RGB and oklch(72.772% 0.13207 269.534) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

72.8%
0.132
270°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #86a2fa

#86a2fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #86a2fa mixed with white

  1. 86a2fa
  2. 91acfb
  3. 9db5fc
  4. a9befd
  5. b5c8fe
  6. c1d1ff
  7. cddaff
  8. d9e4ff
  9. e6edff
  10. f2f6ff

Darker: #86a2fa mixed with black

  1. 86a2fa
  2. 748cd9
  3. 6277ba
  4. 51639b
  5. 404f7d
  6. 303c61
  7. 212a46
  8. 13192d
  9. 060a15
  10. 010103

Calmer: #86a2fa with less saturation

  1. 86a2fa
  2. 89a3f2
  3. 8ca4ea
  4. 90a5e2
  5. 93a5da
  6. 96a6d1
  7. 9aa6c9
  8. 9da6c1
  9. a0a7b8
  10. a3a7b0

Questions about #86a2fa

What color is #86a2fa?

#86a2fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(134, 162, 250), in HSL hsl(225.52, 92.06%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.772% 0.13207 269.534).

What colors go well with #86a2fa?

The complementary color of #86a2fa is #c8a232. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ab1f1 and #b393ee. The triadic partners are #ee8575 and #64be79.

Is white or black text more readable on #86a2fa?

Black text reads better on #86a2fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86a2fa a warm or cool color?

#86a2fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.132.