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Recognised as Colour

#86EDE2

  • #86EDE2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#86EDE2 is a cyan with RGB values 134, 237, 226 and HSL 174°, 74%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#86EDE2#86EDE2
HEX#86EDE2
RGBrgb(134, 237, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.9294, 0.8863
RGB percentages52.5%, 92.9%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(173.6, 74.1%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.6, 43.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK43.5%, 0%, 4.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,842,722
CSS custom property--colour: #86EDE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.23:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#79121D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E3E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D6E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#58F1E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.4Turquoise · ΔE 13.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.1Aqua · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ED8691
Analogous#86EDAF, #86C5ED
Triadic#E286ED, #EDE286
Split complementary#ED86C5, #EDAE86
Tetradic#AF86ED, #ED8691, #C5ED86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFFAF7
Lighter +10%#B2F4ED
Darker −10%#5AE6D7
Darker −20%#2DE0CD
Darker −30%#1CBEAD
Darker −40%#169184
More saturated +25%#75FEF0
Less saturated −25%#97DCD4

Channel breakdown

R134
G237
B226
Red134 (52.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue173.59°
Saturation (HSL)74.1%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G ED · B E2

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