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Recognised as Colour

#86AAB2

  • #86AAB2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#86AAB2 is a cyan with RGB values 134, 170, 178 and HSL 191°, 22%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#86AAB2#86AAB2
HEX#86AAB2
RGBrgb(134, 170, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.6667, 0.698
RGB percentages52.5%, 66.7%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(190.9, 22.2%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.9, 24.7%, 69.8%)
CMYK24.7%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,825,522
CSS custom property--colour: #86AAB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.41:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#79554D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A7B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CA1B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Tritanopia#78AEACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.2Dark grey · ΔE 13.3Light slate grey · ΔE 14.3Light steelblue · ΔE 16Silver · ΔE 16.8Slate grey · ΔE 16.8
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B28E86
Analogous#86B2A4, #8694B2
Triadic#B286AA, #AAB286
Split complementary#B28694, #B2A486
Tetradic#A486B2, #B28E86, #94B286

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4ECEE
Lighter +20%#C4D6DA
Lighter +10%#A5C0C6
Darker −10%#67949E
Darker −20%#527880
Darker −30%#3E5B61
Darker −40%#2A3E42
More saturated +25%#6DBACB
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R134
G170
B178
Red134 (52.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue190.91°
Saturation (HSL)22.22%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G AA · B B2

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