Recognised as Colour
#86DAB2
- #86DAB2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#86DAB2 is a cyan with RGB values 134, 218, 178 and HSL 151°, 53%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#86DAB2#86DAB2
HEX#86DAB2
RGBrgb(134, 218, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8549, 0.698
RGB percentages52.5%, 85.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(151.4, 53.2%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.4, 38.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK38.5%, 0%, 18.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,837,810
CSS custom property--colour: #86DAB2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.69:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#79254D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA86AE
Analogous#86DA88, #86D8DA
Triadic#B286DA, #DAB286
Split complementary#DA86D8, #DA8886
Tetradic#8886DA, #DA86AE, #D8DA86
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R134
G218
B178
Red134 (52.5%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue151.43°
Saturation (HSL)53.16%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G DA · B B2
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