Information about #086AB4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #086AB4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(8, 106, 180) — 3.1% red, 41.6% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 67 / 29 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #086AB4 reads as a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kari Blue (#006DB1). Slightly further away sit Bayern Blue (#0066B2) and Honolulu Blue (#006DB0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(8, 106, 180)), which gives #086AB4 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #086AB4: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#086AB4 color variations

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#086AB4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #086AB4

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#086AB4
  • RGB8, 106, 180
  • CMYK67, 29, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(8, 106, 180)
  • HSL206°, 91%, 37%
  • HSL Precise205.814°, 91.489%, 36.863%
  • HSV206°, 96%, 71%
  • HSB206°, 96%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.416, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.416, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.416, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID086AB4
  • DECIMAL ID551604
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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