#86CDC4#86CDC4

#86CDC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.073 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86CDC4
RGB	rgb(134, 205, 196)
HSL	hsl(172, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(172, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.71, -24.21, -2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.71, 24.35, 186.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.0722 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.073 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6231, 52.7139, 60.1954)
Luminance	0.5272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86CDC4 #CD868F

analogous

#86CDA1 #86CDC4 #86B3CD

triadic

#86CDC4 #C486CD #CDC486

tetradic

#86CDC4 #A186CD #CD868F #B3CD86

square

#86CDC4 #A186CD #CD868F #B3CD86

split-complementary

#86CDC4 #CD86B3 #CDA186

monochromatic

#3F998E #5BBBAF #86CDC4 #B1DFD9 #DDF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#86CDC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#86CDC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86CDC4

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86CDC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86CDC4	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C6C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BCC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DD0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86cdc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 205, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.073 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdcd5',
    500: '#86cdc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86cdc4;
$custom-light: #acdcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86cdc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.394,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79882,
    "c": 0.07255,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86CDC4

secondary

#A05861

accent

#3142B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #86CDC4

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

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