Colour
#86AFA3
- #86AFA3
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#86AFA3 is a cyan with RGB values 134, 175, 163 and HSL 162°, 20%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#86AFA3#86AFA3
HEX#86AFA3
RGBrgb(134, 175, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.6863, 0.6392
RGB percentages52.5%, 68.6%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(162.4, 20.4%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.4, 23.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK23.4%, 0%, 6.9%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,826,787
CSS custom property--colour: #86AFA3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38373WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.67:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#79505C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AF8692
Analogous#86AF8F, #86A6AF
Triadic#A386AF, #AFA386
Split complementary#AF86A7, #AF8F86
Tetradic#8F86AF, #AF8692, #A7AF86
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R134
G175
B163
Red134 (52.5%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue162.44°
Saturation (HSL)20.4%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G AF · B A3
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