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Recognised as Colour

#86D7CD

  • #86D7CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#86D7CD is a cyan with RGB values 134, 215, 205 and HSL 173°, 50%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#86D7CD#86D7CD
HEX#86D7CD
RGBrgb(134, 215, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8431, 0.8039
RGB percentages52.5%, 84.3%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(172.6, 50.3%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.6, 37.7%, 84.3%)
CMYK37.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,837,069
CSS custom property--colour: #86D7CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.62:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#792832

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFCFCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C4CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#68DAD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.4Powder blue · ΔE 14.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.7Turquoise · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D78690
Analogous#86D7A5, #86B8D7
Triadic#CD86D7, #D7CD86
Split complementary#D786B8, #D7A586
Tetradic#A586D7, #D78690, #B8D786

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FDFD
Lighter +20%#D3F0ED
Lighter +10%#ACE4DD
Darker −10%#60CABD
Darker −20%#3DBAAA
Darker −30%#319387
Darker −40%#246D64
More saturated +25%#72EBDC
Less saturated −25%#9AC3BE

Channel breakdown

R134
G215
B205
Red134 (52.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue172.59°
Saturation (HSL)50.31%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G D7 · B CD

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