#86BCAD#86BCAD

#86BCAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.061 H 175.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86BCAD
RGB	rgb(134, 188, 173)
HSL	hsl(163, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(163, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 0%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -20.85, 1.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 20.94, 174.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0604 0.0048)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.061 175.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3551, 44.0502, 46.1667)
Luminance	0.4405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86BCAD #BC8695

analogous

#86BC92 #86BCAD #86B0BC

triadic

#86BCAD #AD86BC #BCAD86

tetradic

#86BCAD #9286BC #BC8695 #B0BC86

square

#86BCAD #9286BC #BC8695 #B0BC86

split-complementary

#86BCAD #BC86B0 #BC9286

monochromatic

#478071 #5FA692 #86BCAD #ADD2C8 #D5E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#86BCAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#86BCAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86BCAD

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86BCAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86BCAD	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B5AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAEAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77BDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86bcad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 188, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.061 175.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad0c5',
    500: '#86bcad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86bcad;
$custom-light: #aad0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86bcad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7532,
    "c": 0.06059,
    "h": 175.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86BCAD

secondary

#D9C5CB

accent

#3E5BA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #86BCAD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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