Information about #86A6B3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#86A6B3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 166, 179) — 52.5% red, 65.1% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 5 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#86A6B3 is a softly toned steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bluegrey (#85A3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7) and Bluey Grey (#89A0B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 166, 179) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #86A6B3: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #86A6B3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#86A6B3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#86A6B3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#86A6B3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#476672

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Black

#000000

#86A6B3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#81969F

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Grey

#808080

#86A6B3 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#86A6B3 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
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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
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#B2A985
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#B2858F
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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
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#85B2A9
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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
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#B285A5
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#A5B285
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#9285B2
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#A985B2
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#B29285
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Nearest named colors to #86A6B3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

#86A6B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86A6B3
  • RGB134, 166, 179
  • CMYK18, 5, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(134, 166, 179)
  • HSL197°, 23%, 61%
  • HSL Precise197.333°, 22.843%, 61.373%
  • HSV197°, 25%, 70%
  • HSB197°, 25%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.651, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.651, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.651, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86A6B3
  • DECIMAL ID8824499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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