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Recognised as Colour

#86D2DC

  • #86D2DC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#86D2DC is a cyan with RGB values 134, 210, 220 and HSL 187°, 55%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#86D2DC#86D2DC
HEX#86D2DC
RGBrgb(134, 210, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8235, 0.8627
RGB percentages52.5%, 82.4%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(187, 55.1%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187, 39.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK39.1%, 4.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,835,804
CSS custom property--colour: #86D2DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.27:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#792D23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7CCDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8C1DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#62D8D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 10.3Sky blue · ΔE 10.8Light blue · ΔE 10.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.1Light skyblue · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 10.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC9086
Analogous#86DCBB, #86A7DC
Triadic#DC86D2, #D2DC86
Split complementary#DC86A7, #DCBB86
Tetradic#BB86DC, #DC9086, #A7DC86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEFE
Lighter +20%#D5EFF3
Lighter +10%#AEE1E7
Darker −10%#5EC3D1
Darker −20%#39B3C3
Darker −30%#2D8F9C
Darker −40%#226B74
More saturated +25%#72E1F0
Less saturated −25%#9AC3C9

Channel breakdown

R134
G210
B220
Red134 (52.5%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue186.98°
Saturation (HSL)55.13%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 86 · G D2 · B DC

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