Information about #86B7DB color

#86B7DB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #86B7DB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 183, 219) (52.5% red, 71.8% green, 85.9% blue), or CMYK 33 / 14 / 0 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored azure, #86B7DB appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0) and Light Azure (#8BB9E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 183, 219) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #86B7DB: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #86B7DB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#86B7DB color variations

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#86B7DB 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 #86B7DB

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

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86B7DB
  • RGB134, 183, 219
  • CMYK33, 14, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(134, 183, 219)
  • HSL205°, 54%, 69%
  • HSL Precise205.412°, 54.14%, 69.216%
  • HSV205°, 39%, 86%
  • HSB205°, 39%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.718, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.718, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.718, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86B7DB
  • DECIMAL ID8828891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01