#86CEEA#86CEEA

#86CEEA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.082 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#86CEEA
RGB	rgb(134, 206, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(197, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 12%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.13, -15.35, -20.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.13, 25.90, 233.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% -0.0583 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.082 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.7488, 55.1482, 86.0072)
Luminance	0.5515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#86CEEA #EAA286

analogous

#86EAD4 #86CEEA #869CEA

triadic

#86CEEA #EA86CE #CEEA86

tetradic

#86CEEA #D486EA #EAA286 #9CEA86

square

#86CEEA #D486EA #EAA286 #9CEA86

split-complementary

#86CEEA #EA869C #EAD486

monochromatic

#24A1D1 #52B9E1 #86CEEA #BAE3F3 #E5F4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#86CEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#86CEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #86CEEA

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##86CEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##86CEEA	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BECBEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BD7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #86ceea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(134, 206, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.082 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeddf0',
    500: '#86ceea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #86ceea;
$custom-light: #aeddf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#86ceea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 134,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 70.423,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81394,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#86CEEA

secondary

#C47150

accent

#4913D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #86CEEA

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

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