Information about #86ABAC color

#86ABAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #86ABAC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 171, 172) — 52.5% red, 67.1% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #86ABAC floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aqua Blue (#86ABA5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ziggurat (#81A6AA) and Cascade (#8BA9A5).

The recipe behind #86ABAC is rgb(134, 171, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #86ABAC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #86ABAC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#86ABAC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#86ABAC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #86ABAC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Bali Hai color link
Bali Hai

#849CA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86ABAC
  • RGB134, 171, 172
  • CMYK15, 0, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(134, 171, 172)
  • HSL182°, 19%, 60%
  • HSL Precise181.579°, 18.627%, 60%
  • HSV182°, 22%, 67%
  • HSB182°, 22%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.671, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.671, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.671, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86ABAC
  • DECIMAL ID8825772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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