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Recognised as Colour

#86ECC8

  • #86ECC8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#86ECC8 is a cyan with RGB values 134, 236, 200 and HSL 159°, 73%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#86ECC8#86ECC8
HEX#86ECC8
RGBrgb(134, 236, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.9255, 0.7843
RGB percentages52.5%, 92.5%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(158.8, 72.9%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.8, 43.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK43.2%, 0%, 15.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,842,440
CSS custom property--colour: #86ECC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.85:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#791337

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E0C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D4CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Tritanopia#66EDE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 9.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.9Turquoise · ΔE 14.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 9.38, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC86AA
Analogous#86EC95, #86DDEC
Triadic#C886EC, #ECC886
Split complementary#EC86DD, #EC9586
Tetradic#9586EC, #EC86AA, #DDEC86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEFAF0
Lighter +10%#B2F3DC
Darker −10%#5AE5B4
Darker −20%#2EDEA0
Darker −30%#1DBC84
Darker −40%#178F65
More saturated +25%#75FECD
Less saturated −25%#98DBC3

Channel breakdown

R134
G236
B200
Red134 (52.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue158.82°
Saturation (HSL)72.86%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G EC · B C8

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