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What color is 86A6C1?

The RGB color code for color number #86A6C1 is RGB(134, 166, 193). In the RGB color model, #86A6C1 has a red value of 134, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.6% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.5° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #86A6C1 has a hue of 207.5° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color 86A6C1 is cool or warm?

Color 86A6C1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #86A6C1? (For interior and product design)

86A6C1 has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#86A6C1

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #86A6C1 with dark and light Color




Is #86A6C1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 86A6C1 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #86A6C1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 166, 193)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.57%
Magenta
13.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(207.46deg, 32.2 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
207.46°
Saturation
32.24 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 54, 81)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
81 (31.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.46°
Saturation
30.57 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 207.46°

W: 52.55 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 33.09

Y : 36.19

Z : 55.69

YXY

Y1 : 36.19

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 34.90%

Y : 24.31%


LRV

~ 36.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.4B 6.5/4

CIE-Lab

L : 66.67

A : -4.56

B : -17.42

CIE-Lch

L : 66.67

C : 18.01

H : 255.32

CIE-Luv

L : 66.67

U : -17.06

V : -25.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.16

A : -7.09

B : -12.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #86A6C1


Here are the colors similar to 86A6C1. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8BA8B7
Pewter Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 86A6C1.


#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#7DA1C4
PANTONE 645 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#869CAE
PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 86A6C1.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 86A6C1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 86A6C1.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


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#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #86A6C1


Here are the paint colors similar to 86A6C1. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 86A6C1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #86A6C1 to Valspar


#87A8C2
Lovebirds (4004-5C)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#8DA6B9
New Toile (T611)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#88A7BA
Coventry Blue (4005-5C)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 86A6C1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #86A6C1 to Behr


#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#8AAEC3
Chilly Blue (S500-4)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 86A6C1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #86A6C1 to Benjamin Moore


#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#81A2B6
Colonial Blue (1677)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 86A6C1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #86A6C1 to Sherwin Williams


#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#83A2B4
Baby Blue Eyes (SW 9070)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 86A6C1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #86A6C1 to PPG Paints


#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 86A6C1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #86A6C1 to Dunn-Edwards


#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#86A6C1 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



86A6C1
Air Superiority Blue*

C1A186
Pale Taupe*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #86A6C1?

Color that best contrast with #86A6C1 is #C1A186, color name is Pale Taupe*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #86A6C1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #86A6C1 is #C1A186, color name is Pale Taupe*.





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