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Recognised as Colour

#86E4DF

  • #86E4DF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#86E4DF is a cyan with RGB values 134, 228, 223 and HSL 177°, 64%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#86E4DF#86E4DF
HEX#86E4DF
RGBrgb(134, 228, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8941, 0.8745
RGB percentages52.5%, 89.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(176.8, 63.5%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.8, 41.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK41.2%, 0%, 2.2%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,840,415
CSS custom property--colour: #86E4DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.18:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#791B20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADBDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9CFE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5CE9E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.7Powder blue · ΔE 15.1Turquoise · ΔE 15.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.3Light blue · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4868B
Analogous#86E4B0, #86BAE4
Triadic#DF86E4, #E4DF86
Split complementary#E486BA, #E4B086
Tetradic#B086E4, #E4868B, #BAE486

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9F7F5
Lighter +10%#B0EDEA
Darker −10%#5CDBD4
Darker −20%#33D1C9
Darker −30%#26ABA4
Darker −40%#1D817C
More saturated +25%#74F7F0
Less saturated −25%#99D2CE

Channel breakdown

R134
G228
B223
Red134 (52.5%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue176.81°
Saturation (HSL)63.51%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G E4 · B DF

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