#86bbec color: Electric Eel
#86bbec is rgb(134, 187, 236) in RGB and oklch(77.338% 0.08987 247.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 7%
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About #86bbec
#86bbec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Eel (#88bbee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #86bbec mixed with white
Darker: #86bbec mixed with black
Calmer: #86bbec with less saturation
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Questions about #86bbec
What color is #86bbec?
#86bbec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Electric Eel. In RGB it is rgb(134, 187, 236), in HSL hsl(208.82, 72.86%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.338% 0.08987 247.105).
What colors go well with #86bbec?
The complementary color of #86bbec is #dcaa76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dc4db and #a6b0ef. The triadic partners are #e79dab and #a6c082.
Is white or black text more readable on #86bbec?
Black text reads better on #86bbec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #86bbec a warm or cool color?
#86bbec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.09.