Information about #86BDFC color

#86BDFC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #86BDFC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 189, 252) (52.5% red, 74.1% green, 98.8% blue), or CMYK 46 / 25 / 0 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength steel-blue azure, #86BDFC appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Azure (#7EB8FC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Parakeet Blue (#7EB6FF) and Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 189, 252) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #86BDFC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #86BDFC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#86BDFC color variations

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

#86BDFC 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 #86BDFC

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

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Day Sky Blue color link
Day Sky Blue

#82CAFF

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86BDFC
  • RGB134, 189, 252
  • CMYK46, 25, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(134, 189, 252)
  • HSL212°, 95%, 76%
  • HSL Precise212.034°, 95.161%, 75.686%
  • HSV212°, 47%, 99%
  • HSB212°, 47%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.741, 0.988)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.741, 0.988, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.741, 0.988)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86BDFC
  • DECIMAL ID8830460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01