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#86ABFC

#86abfc ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#86abfc is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 67.06% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.83% cyan, 32.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 221.19°, with 95.16% saturation and 75.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 7.05.

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Relative luminance0.4122

Complementary

  1. #86abfc
  2. #fcd786

Split complementary

  1. #86abfc
  2. #fc9c86
  3. #e6fc86

Analogous

  1. #86e6fc
  2. #86abfc
  3. #9c86fc

Triadic

  1. #86abfc
  2. #fc86ab
  3. #abfc86

Tetradic

  1. #86abfc
  2. #d786fc
  3. #fcd786
  4. #abfc86

Square

  1. #86abfc
  2. #fc86e6
  3. #fcd786
  4. #86fc9c

Monochromatic

  1. #064be3
  2. #3b77fa
  3. #86abfc
  4. #d1dffe
  5. #ebf1ff

Shades

#86abfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #86abfc
  2. #799ae3
  3. #6b89ca
  4. #5e78b0
  5. #506797
  6. #43567e
  7. #364465
  8. #28334c
  9. #1b2232
  10. #0d1119
  11. #000000

Tints

#86abfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #86abfc
  2. #92b3fc
  3. #9ebcfd
  4. #aac4fd
  5. #b6cdfd
  6. #c3d5fe
  7. #cfddfe
  8. #dbe6fe
  9. #e7eefe
  10. #f3f7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#86abfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #86abfc
  2. #85a7f0
  3. #85a2e3
  4. #849ed7
  5. #849aca
  6. #8396be
  7. #8291b2
  8. #828da5
  9. #818999
  10. #81848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eacd1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8db2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80a7fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #56bcc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8aaffe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82a9fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6db6df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-86abfc {
  color: #86abfc;
}
Background
.bg-86abfc {
  background-color: #86abfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-86abfc {
  border: 2px solid #86abfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #86abfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 171 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 95% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-86abfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86abfc, #9c86fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-86abfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 171 252 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.05 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.08 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.65 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.37 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.42 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.45 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.74 #795403 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#86abfc  rgb(134, 171, 252)  hsl(221, 95%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#fcd786  rgb(252, 215, 134)  hsl(41, 95%, 76%)  Jasmine
#fc86ab  rgb(252, 134, 171)  hsl(341, 95%, 76%)  Flamingo Pink
#abfc86  rgb(171, 252, 134)  hsl(101, 95%, 76%)  Mint Green