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Colour

#86CCEF

  • #86CCEF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#86CCEF is a blue with RGB values 134, 204, 239 and HSL 200°, 77%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#86CCEF#86CCEF
HEX#86CCEF
RGBrgb(134, 204, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8, 0.9373
RGB percentages52.5%, 80%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(200, 76.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 43.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK43.9%, 14.6%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,834,287
CSS custom property--colour: #86CCEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.9:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#793310

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBCAF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACBEEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#58D6D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 3.4Light skyblue · ΔE 5Light blue · ΔE 13.8Light steelblue · ΔE 14.7Powder blue · ΔE 17.8Deep skyblue · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 3.43, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFA986
Analogous#86EFDE, #8698EF
Triadic#EF86CC, #CCEF86
Split complementary#EF8698, #EFDE86
Tetradic#DE86EF, #EFA986, #98EF86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0F2FB
Lighter +10%#B3DFF5
Darker −10%#59B9E9
Darker −20%#2CA6E3
Darker −30%#1A8AC2
Darker −40%#146A95
More saturated +25%#76D1FF
Less saturated −25%#97C6DE

Channel breakdown

R134
G204
B239
Red134 (52.5%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)76.64%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G CC · B EF

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