#86CBCE#86CBCE

#86CBCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.070 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86CBCE
RGB	rgb(134, 203, 206)
HSL	hsl(183, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(183, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, -20.86, -8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 22.48, 201.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0656 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.07 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3241, 52.2338, 66.2325)
Luminance	0.5224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86CBCE #CE8986

analogous

#86CEAD #86CBCE #86A7CE

triadic

#86CBCE #CE86CB #CBCE86

tetradic

#86CBCE #AD86CE #CE8986 #A7CE86

square

#86CBCE #AD86CE #CE8986 #A7CE86

split-complementary

#86CBCE #CE86A7 #CEAD86

monochromatic

#3F979B #5AB8BC #86CBCE #B2DEE0 #DDF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#86CBCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#86CBCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86CBCE

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86CBCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86CBCE	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AD0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86cbce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 203, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.070 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdbdc',
    500: '#86cbce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86cbce;
$custom-light: #acdbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86cbce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.5,
    "s": 42.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79746,
    "c": 0.06951,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86CBCE

secondary

#A15A57

accent

#3630B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #86CBCE

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

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