#86bfeb color: Watery Sea
#86bfeb is rgb(134, 191, 235) in RGB and oklch(78.159% 0.08651 242.374) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #86bfeb
#86bfeb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watery Sea (#88bfe7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #86bfeb mixed with white
Darker: #86bfeb mixed with black
Calmer: #86bfeb with less saturation
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Questions about #86bfeb
What color is #86bfeb?
#86bfeb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Watery Sea. In RGB it is rgb(134, 191, 235), in HSL hsl(206.14, 71.63%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.159% 0.08651 242.374).
What colors go well with #86bfeb?
The complementary color of #86bfeb is #e0ac7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71c7d8 and #a5b5f0. The triadic partners are #e7a1b3 and #aec183.
Is white or black text more readable on #86bfeb?
Black text reads better on #86bfeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #86bfeb a warm or cool color?
#86bfeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.087.