Information about #86CBBC color

#86CBBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #86CBBC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 203, 188) — 52.5% red, 79.6% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 6 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#86CBBC presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bermuda (#86D2C1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Teal (#82CBB2) and Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(134, 203, 188)), which gives #86CBBC its character. If you plan to put text on a #86CBBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #86CBBC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#86CBBC color variations

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

#86CBBC 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 #86CBBC

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

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Riptide color link
Riptide

#89D9C8

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86CBBC
  • RGB134, 203, 188
  • CMYK27, 0, 6, 20
  • CSSrgb(134, 203, 188)
  • HSL167°, 40%, 66%
  • HSL Precise166.957°, 39.884%, 66.078%
  • HSV167°, 34%, 80%
  • HSB167°, 34%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.796, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.796, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.796, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86CBBC
  • DECIMAL ID8833980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01