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What color is 86C0BC?

The RGB color code for color number #86C0BC is RGB(134, 192, 188). In the RGB color model, #86C0BC has a red value of 134, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.1% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 175.9° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #86C0BC has a hue of 175.9° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



Color 86C0BC is cool or warm?

Color 86C0BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #86C0BC? (For interior and product design)

86C0BC 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

#86C0BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #86C0BC with dark and light Color




Is #86C0BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 86C0BC 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 #86C0BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 192, 188)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.21%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.08%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(175.86deg, 31.5 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
175.86°
Saturation
31.52 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 62, 67)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
62 (24.3%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
175.86°
Saturation
30.21 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 175.86°

W: 52.55 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 37.76

Y : 46.4

Z : 54.54

YXY

Y1 : 46.4

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 24.71%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 46.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.9BG 7.2/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 73.8

A : -19.52

B : -4.01

CIE-Lch

L : 73.8

C : 19.93

H : 191.59

CIE-Luv

L : 73.8

U : -28.33

V : -2.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.12

A : -20.26

B : 0.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #86C0BC


Here are the colors similar to 86C0BC. 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.



#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#8DD9CC
Middle Blue Green
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 86C0BC.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 86C0BC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 86C0BC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 86C0BC.


#82B1AA
PANTONE 4172 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#6BBBAE
PANTONE 563 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 86C0BC.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #86C0BC


Here are the paint colors similar to 86C0BC. 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.


Behr

Hex color 86C0BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #86C0BC to Behr


#89C1BA
Undine (M450-4)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#9BC7C6
Aquifer (MQ6-08)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#96D0D1
Big Surf (M460-3)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#8EBBAC
Mild Evergreen (MQ6-37)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 86C0BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #86C0BC to Valspar


#8BC8C3
Gentle Wave (5007-7C)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#8CC1B5
Float Your Boat (V064-3)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#8BB6AE
Carnival Glass (8002-35D)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#94CDC2
Beach Breeze (M227)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 86C0BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #86C0BC to Sherwin Williams


#8AC6BD
Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#8AC5BA
Little Blue Box (SW 9044)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 86C0BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #86C0BC to PPG Paints


#86C7BF
Caribbean Crush (PPG17-31)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#89BAB2
Caribbean Green (PPG1141-4)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#8FCDC7
Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#9BC2BD
Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 86C0BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #86C0BC to Dunn-Edwards


#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#8AC7BB
Tranquil Teal (DE 5703)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#91B6AC
Treetop (DE 5710)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 86C0BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #86C0BC to Benjamin Moore


#92C6BB
Hazy Blue (2040-50)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#7EB6AC
Skydive (CSP-700)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#9DCDCB
Waterfall (2050-50)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#9CD1CD
Lake Victoria (668)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#86C0BC 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



86C0BC
Shelduck Blue*

C0868A
Old Rose*


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 #86C0BC?

Color that best contrast with #86C0BC is #C0868A, color name is Old Rose*
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 #86C0BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #86C0BC is #C0868A, color name is Old Rose*.





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