#86EABB Color
#86EABB is rgb(134, 234, 187) in RGB, hsl(152, 70%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 20%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Seafoam (#93E9BE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86EABBrgb(134, 234, 187)hsl(152, 70%, 72%)hsv(152, 43%, 92%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 20%, 8%)oklch(86.3% 0.116 162.3)lab(85.66% -38.65 13.32)lch(85.66% 40.88 160.98)What #86EABB 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 #86EABB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86EABB Channel Values
How #86EABB 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 234 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 70% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 43% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86EABB 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 #86EABB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86EABB; 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 #86EABB
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 #86EABB 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.
#86EABB#DDDDBB#C0E2BB#D0D0BE#B7DBBD#90E5E5#8CE7D5#D6D6D6Using #86EABB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86eabb: #86EABB;background-color: #86EABB;colors: { 'color-86eabb': '#86EABB' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.918, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_86eabb">#86EABB</color>fill="#86EABB"More Green Colors
#86EABB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86EABB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86EABB?
#86EABB is a light green — rgb(134, 234, 187) in RGB and hsl(152, 70%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #86EABB?
#86EABB is rgb(134, 234, 187) — red 134, green 234, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86EABB?
#86EABB converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 20%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86EABB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86EABB scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86EABB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86EABB 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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