#86afdc color: Buoyant Blue
#86afdc is rgb(134, 175, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.093% 0.07915 251.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Light
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #86afdc
#86afdc is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buoyant Blue (#84addb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #86afdc mixed with white
Darker: #86afdc mixed with black
Calmer: #86afdc with less saturation
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Questions about #86afdc
What color is #86afdc?
#86afdc is dusty light blue. The closest named color is Buoyant Blue. In RGB it is rgb(134, 175, 220), in HSL hsl(211.4, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.093% 0.07915 251.23).
What colors go well with #86afdc?
The complementary color of #86afdc is #cba373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70b7cf and #a2a6dd. The triadic partners are #d8979e and #99b681.
Is white or black text more readable on #86afdc?
Black text reads better on #86afdc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #86afdc a warm or cool color?
#86afdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.079.