#86BDAC#86BDAC

#86BDAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.063 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#86BDAC
RGBrgb(134, 189, 172)
HSLhsl(161, 29%, 63%)
HSVhsv(161, 29%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(29.1%, 0%, 9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.52, -21.57, 2.85)
CIE-LCHlch(72.52, 21.76, 172.48°)
OKLaboklab(75.52% -0.0621 0.0072)
OKLCHoklch(75.52% 0.063 173.4)
XYZxyz(35.4731, 44.4404, 45.7305)
Luminance0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#86BDAC #BD8697
analogous
#86BD90 #86BDAC #86B2BD
triadic
#86BDAC #AC86BD #BDAC86
tetradic
#86BDAC #9086BD #BD8697 #B2BD86
square
#86BDAC #9086BD #BD8697 #B2BD86
split-complementary
#86BDAC #BD86B2 #BD9086
monochromatic
#478270 #5EA791 #86BDAC #AED3C7 #D5E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#86BDAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89
#86BDAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86BDAC
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##86BDAC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##86BDAC1.002.129.899.89
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8921.001.001.00
##0000009.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B6AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AFAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#78BEB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #86bdac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 189, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.063 173.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1c4',
    500: '#86bdac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #86bdac;
$custom-light: #aad1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#86bdac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.455,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75519,
    "c": 0.06255,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#86BDAC
secondary
#D9C6CC
accent
#3D5EA8
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F9F8
border
#CED2D1
text
#101412
muted
#7F8281

Preview Lab

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#86BDAC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva