#86BDAE#86BDAE

#86BDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.061 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86BDAE
RGB	rgb(134, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(164, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(164, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, -21.14, 1.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 21.22, 175.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0613 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.061 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6666, 44.5178, 46.7497)
Luminance	0.4452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86BDAE #BD8695

analogous

#86BD92 #86BDAE #86B0BD

triadic

#86BDAE #AE86BD #BDAE86

tetradic

#86BDAE #9286BD #BD8695 #B0BD86

square

#86BDAE #9286BD #BD8695 #B0BD86

split-complementary

#86BDAE #BD86B0 #BD9286

monochromatic

#478272 #5EA793 #86BDAE #AED3C9 #D5E8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#86BDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#86BDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86BDAE

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86BDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86BDAE	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86bdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.061 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aad1c6',
    500: '#86bdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86bdae;
$custom-light: #aad1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86bdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75578,
    "c": 0.06144,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86BDAE

secondary

#D9C6CB

accent

#3D5BA8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #86BDAE

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

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