#86D0AF Color
#86D0AF is rgb(134, 208, 175) in RGB, hsl(153, 44%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 16%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86D0AFrgb(134, 208, 175)hsl(153, 44%, 67%)hsv(153, 36%, 82%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 16%, 18%)oklch(80% 0.088 164.5)lab(77.95% -29.51 8.80)lch(77.95% 30.79 163.39)What #86D0AF 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 #86D0AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86D0AF Channel Values
How #86D0AF 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 134 · G 208 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 44% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 36% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86D0AF 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 #86D0AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86D0AF; 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 #86D0AF
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 #86D0AF 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.
#86D0AF#C6C6AF#B0CAAF#BCBCB1#A9C4B0#8CCCCC#8ACEC1#C1C1C1Using #86D0AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86d0af: #86D0AF;background-color: #86D0AF;colors: { 'color-86d0af': '#86D0AF' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.816, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_86d0af">#86D0AF</color>fill="#86D0AF"More Green Colors
#86D0AF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86D0AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86D0AF?
#86D0AF is a light green — rgb(134, 208, 175) in RGB and hsl(153, 44%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.78.
What is the RGB value of #86D0AF?
#86D0AF is rgb(134, 208, 175) — red 134, green 208, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86D0AF?
#86D0AF converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 16%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86D0AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86D0AF scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86D0AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86D0AF 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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