Information about #86D5DE color

#86D5DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #86D5DE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 213, 222) (52.5% red, 83.5% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 35 / 4 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid aqua cyan, #86D5DE floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vibrant Soft Blue (#88D6DC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Me Love's Stone (#8FD4E0) and Spray (#7ECDDD).

The recipe behind #86D5DE is rgb(134, 213, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #86D5DE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #86D5DE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#86D5DE color variations

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

#86D5DE 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 #86D5DE

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

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86D5DE
  • RGB134, 213, 222
  • CMYK35, 4, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(134, 213, 222)
  • HSL186°, 57%, 70%
  • HSL Precise186.136°, 57.143%, 69.804%
  • HSV186°, 40%, 87%
  • HSB186°, 40%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.835, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.835, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.835, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID86D5DE
  • DECIMAL ID8836574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01