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Recognised as Colour

#86ACFA

  • #86ACFA
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#86ACFA is a blue with RGB values 134, 172, 250 and HSL 220°, 92%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#86ACFA#86ACFA
HEX#86ACFA
RGBrgb(134, 172, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.6745, 0.9804
RGB percentages52.5%, 67.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(220.3, 92.1%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.3, 46.4%, 98%)
CMYK46.4%, 31.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,826,106
CSS custom property--colour: #86ACFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#795305

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8FB2FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#82A8F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#58BDC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 10.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.6Steel blue · ΔE 23.9Light skyblue · ΔE 25Deep skyblue · ΔE 25.2Light steelblue · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAD486
Analogous#86E6FA, #9A86FA
Triadic#FA86AC, #ACFA86
Split complementary#FA9A86, #E6FA86
Tetradic#FA86E6, #FAD486, #86FA9A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8EFFE
Lighter +10%#B7CEFC
Darker −10%#558AF8
Darker −20%#2469F6
Darker −30%#094FDE
Darker −40%#073DAD
More saturated +25%#81AAFF
Less saturated −25%#96B1EA

Channel breakdown

R134
G172
B250
Red134 (52.5%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue220.34°
Saturation (HSL)92.06%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G AC · B FA

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