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Recognised as Colour

#86DECC

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

#86DECC is a cyan with RGB values 134, 222, 204 and HSL 168°, 57%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#86DECC#86DECC
HEX#86DECC
RGBrgb(134, 222, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8706, 0.8
RGB percentages52.5%, 87.1%, 80%
HSLhsl(167.7, 57.1%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.7, 39.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK39.6%, 0%, 8.1%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,838,860
CSS custom property--colour: #86DECC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#792133

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D4CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8C9CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#67E1D8no 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 text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13Turquoise · ΔE 14.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.5Powder blue · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE8698
Analogous#86DEA0, #86C4DE
Triadic#CC86DE, #DECC86
Split complementary#DE86C4, #DEA086
Tetradic#A086DE, #DE8698, #C4DE86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFF
Lighter +20%#D6F4EE
Lighter +10%#AEE9DD
Darker −10%#5ED3BB
Darker −20%#36C8AA
Darker −30%#2B9F88
Darker −40%#217766
More saturated +25%#73F1D7
Less saturated −25%#99CBC1

Channel breakdown

R134
G222
B204
Red134 (52.5%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue167.73°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G DE · B CC

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