#086862 Color
#086862 is rgb(8, 104, 98) in RGB, hsl(176, 86%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 0%, 6%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#086862rgb(8, 104, 98)hsl(176, 86%, 22%)hsv(176, 92%, 41%)cmyk(92%, 0%, 6%, 59%)oklch(46.7% 0.079 187.8)lab(39.10% -27.11 -4.20)lch(39.10% 27.43 188.81)What #086862 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #086862, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#086862 Channel Values
How #086862 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 8 · G 104 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 86% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 92% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.63:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #086862 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #086862
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #086862; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #086862
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #086862 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#086862#5F5F62#4B6362#565663#445E63#0E6767#0C6865#5D5D5DUsing #086862 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-086862: #086862;background-color: #086862;colors: { 'color-086862': '#086862' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.408, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_086862">#086862</color>fill="#086862"More Teal Colors
#086862 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#086862 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #086862?
#086862 is a dark teal — rgb(8, 104, 98) in RGB and hsl(176, 86%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.17.
What is the RGB value of #086862?
#086862 is rgb(8, 104, 98) — red 8, green 104, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #086862?
#086862 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 0%, 6%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #086862 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #086862 scores 6.63:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #086862 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #086862 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.61, which is visibly different.
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