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#86a5ce color: Anode

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214°
100%

OKLCH

71.4%
0.069
256°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 19%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.53:1 · Below AALc -55
Black text8.29:1 · AALc 54

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About #86a5ce

#86a5ce is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, 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: #86a5ce mixed with white

  1. 86a5ce
  2. 92aed3
  3. 9eb7d8
  4. a9c0dd
  5. b5c9e2
  6. c1d2e7
  7. cedbec
  8. dae4f1
  9. e6edf6
  10. f2f6fa

Darker: #86a5ce mixed with black

  1. 86a5ce
  2. 748fb3
  3. 627998
  4. 51657f
  5. 405166
  6. 303d4e
  7. 212b38
  8. 131a23
  9. 060a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #86a5ce with less saturation

  1. 86a5ce
  2. 89a5ca
  3. 8ca5c6
  4. 8fa5c1
  5. 92a4bd
  6. 95a4b9
  7. 97a4b4
  8. 9aa4b0
  9. 9da3ab
  10. a0a3a7