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What color is 86BECB?

The RGB color code for color number #86BECB is RGB(134, 190, 203). In the RGB color model, #86BECB has a red value of 134, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.0% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.3° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #86BECB has a hue of 191.3° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 86BECB is cool or warm?

Color 86BECB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #86BECB? (For interior and product design)

86BECB has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#86BECB

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #86BECB with dark and light Color




Is #86BECB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 86BECB meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #86BECB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 190, 203)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
190 (74.5%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
33.99%
Magenta
6.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(191.3deg, 39.9 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
191.3°
Saturation
39.88 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 49, 68)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
68 (26.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.3°
Saturation
33.99 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 191.3°

W: 52.55 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 39.02

Y : 46.21

Z : 63.36

YXY

Y1 : 46.21

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 25.49%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 46.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.7BG 7.2/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.68

A : -14.93

B : -12.36

CIE-Lch

L : 73.68

C : 19.38

H : 219.62

CIE-Luv

L : 73.68

U : -27.37

V : -16.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.98

A : -16.48

B : -7.68






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #86BECB


Here are the colors similar to 86BECB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 86BECB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 86BECB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 86BECB.


#93BBC2
PANTONE 4175 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#8DB9CA
PANTONE 550 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#98BFCB
PANTONE 4156 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 86BECB.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 86BECB.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #86BECB


Here are the paint colors similar to 86BECB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 86BECB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #86BECB to Benjamin Moore


#86BECB
Heavenly Peace (746)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#88BDC8
Peacock Feathers (724)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#87C0D1
Turquoise Powder (2057-50)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#84C5CE
How Blue Am I? (752)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 86BECB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #86BECB to Valspar


#84C1CF
Tidal Wave (5002-7C)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#86BAC8
Mosaic Blue (V068-3)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#89B8C7
Aster (8002-41C)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#86B9CB
Blue Bird Morning (P068)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 86BECB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #86BECB to Sherwin Williams


#8BC4D1
After the Rain (SW 9047)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 86BECB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #86BECB to Behr


#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#8DBBC9
Blue Echo (S460-3)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 86BECB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #86BECB to PPG Paints


#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 86BECB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #86BECB to Dunn-Edwards


#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky (DE 5786)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9ACAD3
Surfside (DE 5765)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#86BECB color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



86BECB
Glacier*

CB9386
Rosy Brown*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #86BECB?

Color that best contrast with #86BECB is #CB9386, color name is Rosy Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #86BECB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #86BECB is #CB9386, color name is Rosy Brown*.





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