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#86a4cd color: Anode

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215°
100%

OKLCH

71.1%
0.069
256°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.56:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.21:1 · AALc 54

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About #86a4cd

#86a4cd is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, 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: #86a4cd mixed with white

  1. 86a4cd
  2. 92add2
  3. 9db6d7
  4. a9bfdc
  5. b5c8e1
  6. c1d1e7
  7. cddaeb
  8. dae3f0
  9. e6ecf5
  10. f2f6fa

Darker: #86a4cd mixed with black

  1. 86a4cd
  2. 748eb2
  3. 627998
  4. 51647e
  5. 405066
  6. 303d4e
  7. 212b38
  8. 131a23
  9. 060a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #86a4cd with less saturation

  1. 86a4cd
  2. 89a4c9
  3. 8ca4c5
  4. 8fa4c0
  5. 91a3bc
  6. 94a3b8
  7. 97a3b3
  8. 9aa3af
  9. 9ca2ab
  10. 9fa2a6