#86BDAB#86BDAB

#86BDAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.063 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86BDAB
RGB	rgb(134, 189, 171)
HSL	hsl(160, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(160, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, -21.78, 3.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 22.04, 171.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% -0.0626 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.063 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3774, 44.4021, 45.2266)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86BDAB #BD8698

analogous

#86BD8F #86BDAB #86B3BD

triadic

#86BDAB #AB86BD #BDAB86

tetradic

#86BDAB #8F86BD #BD8698 #B3BD86

square

#86BDAB #8F86BD #BD8698 #B3BD86

split-complementary

#86BDAB #BD86B3 #BD8F86

monochromatic

#47826E #5EA790 #86BDAB #AED3C6 #D5E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#86BDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#86BDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86BDAB

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86BDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86BDAB	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB6AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86bdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 189, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.063 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1c4',
    500: '#86bdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86bdab;
$custom-light: #aad1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86bdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.364,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75491,
    "c": 0.06314,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86BDAB

secondary

#D9C6CC

accent

#3D60A8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #86BDAB

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

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