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#86b2dd color: Dun Morogh Blue

#86b2dd is rgb(134, 178, 221) in RGB and oklch(74.78% 0.07829 248.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

74.8%
0.078
248°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #86b2dd

#86b2dd is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dun Morogh Blue (#80b4dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #86b2dd mixed with white

  1. 86b2dd
  2. 92bae1
  3. 9ec1e4
  4. aac9e8
  5. b6d1eb
  6. c2d8ef
  7. cee0f2
  8. dae8f5
  9. e6f0f9
  10. f3f7fc

Darker: #86b2dd mixed with black

  1. 86b2dd
  2. 749ac0
  3. 6283a4
  4. 516d88
  5. 40576e
  6. 304355
  7. 212f3d
  8. 131d26
  9. 060c11
  10. 010102

Calmer: #86b2dd with less saturation

  1. 86b2dd
  2. 8ab2d8
  3. 8eb1d4
  4. 93b1cf
  5. 97b0ca
  6. 9ab0c5
  7. 9eafc1
  8. a2afbc
  9. a6aeb7
  10. a9aeb2

Questions about #86b2dd

What color is #86b2dd?

#86b2dd is dusty light blue. The closest named color is Dun Morogh Blue. In RGB it is rgb(134, 178, 221), in HSL hsl(209.66, 56.13%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.78% 0.07829 248.337).

What colors go well with #86b2dd?

The complementary color of #86b2dd is #cea477. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71bacf and #a1a9df. The triadic partners are #d999a3 and #9fb782.

Is white or black text more readable on #86b2dd?

Black text reads better on #86b2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86b2dd a warm or cool color?

#86b2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.078.