Information about #86B6D0 color

#86B6D0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#86B6D0 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 182, 208) — 52.5% red, 71.4% green, 81.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 10 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #86B6D0 reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Slightly further away sit Seagull (#77B7D0) and Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(134, 182, 208)), which gives #86B6D0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #86B6D0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#86B6D0 color variations

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

#86B6D0 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 #86B6D0

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

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86B6D0
  • RGB134, 182, 208
  • CMYK29, 10, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(134, 182, 208)
  • HSL201°, 44%, 67%
  • HSL Precise201.081°, 44.048%, 67.059%
  • HSV201°, 36%, 82%
  • HSB201°, 36%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.714, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.714, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.714, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86B6D0
  • DECIMAL ID8828624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01