Information about #86BDAF color

#86BDAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#86BDAF falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(134, 189, 175) — 52.5% red, 74.1% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 5 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#86BDAF presents itself as a moderately toned minty spring green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Serenity (#8DBFA3) and Pale Teal (#82CBB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 189, 175) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #86BDAF: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #86BDAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#86BDAF color variations

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

#86BDAF 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 #86BDAF

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

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86BDAF
  • RGB134, 189, 175
  • CMYK22, 0, 5, 26
  • CSSrgb(134, 189, 175)
  • HSL165°, 29%, 63%
  • HSL Precise164.727°, 29.412%, 63.333%
  • HSV165°, 29%, 74%
  • HSB165°, 29%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.741, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.741, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.741, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86BDAF
  • DECIMAL ID8830383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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