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Recognised as Colour

#86E2CC

  • #86E2CC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#86E2CC is a cyan with RGB values 134, 226, 204 and HSL 166°, 61%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#86E2CC#86E2CC
HEX#86E2CC
RGBrgb(134, 226, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8863, 0.8
RGB percentages52.5%, 88.6%, 80%
HSLhsl(165.7, 61.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.7, 40.7%, 88.6%)
CMYK40.7%, 0%, 9.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,839,884
CSS custom property--colour: #86E2CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#791D33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCD8CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCCCCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#66E4DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.8Turquoise · ΔE 13.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.7Aquamarine · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2869C
Analogous#86E29E, #86CAE2
Triadic#CC86E2, #E2CC86
Split complementary#E286CA, #E29E86
Tetradic#9E86E2, #E2869C, #CAE286

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D8F6EF
Lighter +10%#AFECDD
Darker −10%#5DD8BB
Darker −20%#34CEA9
Darker −30%#28A789
Darker −40%#1E7E67
More saturated +25%#73F5D6
Less saturated −25%#99CFC2

Channel breakdown

R134
G226
B204
Red134 (52.5%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue165.65°
Saturation (HSL)61.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G E2 · B CC

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