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Recognised as Colour

#86EAD9

  • #86EAD9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#86EAD9 is a cyan with RGB values 134, 234, 217 and HSL 170°, 70%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#86EAD9#86EAD9
HEX#86EAD9
RGBrgb(134, 234, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.9176, 0.851
RGB percentages52.5%, 91.8%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(169.8, 70.4%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 42.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK42.7%, 0%, 7.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,841,945
CSS custom property--colour: #86EAD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.78:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#791526

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2E0D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D3DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5EEDE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 12.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.2Aquamarine · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA8697
Analogous#86EAA7, #86C9EA
Triadic#D986EA, #EAD986
Split complementary#EA86C9, #EAA786
Tetradic#A786EA, #EA8697, #C9EA86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDF9F4
Lighter +10%#B1F2E7
Darker −10%#5BE2CB
Darker −20%#2FDBBE
Darker −30%#20B79D
Darker −40%#188C78
More saturated +25%#74FCE5
Less saturated −25%#98D8CD

Channel breakdown

R134
G234
B217
Red134 (52.5%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue169.8°
Saturation (HSL)70.42%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G EA · B D9

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