#86B6EA — Blue

#86B6EA is a blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light cornflower blue, and it is also commonly known as Cornflower Blue, Periwinkle. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#86B6EA color swatch, blue#86B6EA
CSS Namelightskyblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f2f6fa
100#e3ebf3
200#cbdbed
300#a7c3e2
400#7da6d2
500#5e8fc3
600#4d7daf
700#3c6895
800#30567d
900#28496b
950#152a41

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.12:1
Contrast on black
9.89:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.007 251); /* #f2f6fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.014 251); /* #e3ebf3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.03 251); /* #cbdbed */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.053 251); /* #a7c3e2 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.079 251); /* #7da6d2 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.095 251); /* #5e8fc3 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.094 251); /* #4d7daf */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.088 251); /* #3c6895 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.078 251); /* #30567d */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.071 251); /* #28496b */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.05 251); /* #152a41 */
}

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