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Information about #86AEB6 color

#86AEB6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #86AEB6 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 174, 182) (52.5% red, 68.2% green, 71.4% blue), or CMYK 19 / 3 / 0 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#86AEB6 is a softly toned aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Slightly further away sit Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7) and Bluegrey (#85A3B2).

The recipe behind #86AEB6 is rgb(134, 174, 182), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #86AEB6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#86AEB6 color variations

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

#86AEB6 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 #86AEB6

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

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86AEB6
  • RGB134, 174, 182
  • CMYK19, 3, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(134, 174, 182)
  • HSL190°, 25%, 62%
  • HSL Precise190°, 24.742%, 61.961%
  • HSV190°, 26%, 71%
  • HSB190°, 26%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.682, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.682, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.682, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86AEB6
  • DECIMAL ID8826550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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