#86DFC7 Color
#86DFC7 is rgb(134, 223, 199) in RGB, hsl(164, 58%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 11%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86DFC7rgb(134, 223, 199)hsl(164, 58%, 70%)hsv(164, 40%, 87%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 11%, 13%)oklch(84.1% 0.093 174.8)lab(82.74% -32.13 2.95)lch(82.74% 32.26 174.75)What #86DFC7 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 #86DFC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86DFC7 Channel Values
How #86DFC7 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 223 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 58% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 40% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86DFC7 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 #86DFC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86DFC7; 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 #86DFC7
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 #86DFC7 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.
#86DFC7#D3D3C7#B9D8C7#C7C7C9#B1D1C8#8BDCDC#89DDD4#CECECEUsing #86DFC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86dfc7: #86DFC7;background-color: #86DFC7;colors: { 'color-86dfc7': '#86DFC7' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.875, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_86dfc7">#86DFC7</color>fill="#86DFC7"More Green Colors
#86DFC7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86DFC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86DFC7?
#86DFC7 is a light green — rgb(134, 223, 199) in RGB and hsl(164, 58%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #86DFC7?
#86DFC7 is rgb(134, 223, 199) — red 134, green 223, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86DFC7?
#86DFC7 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 11%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86DFC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86DFC7 scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86DFC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86DFC7 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 10.35, which is visibly different.
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