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#86AC99

#86ac99 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#86ac99 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 67.45% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.05% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 150°, with 18.63% saturation and 60% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 8.56.

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Web safe#999999
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Relative luminance0.3687

Complementary

  1. #86ac99
  2. #ac8699

Split complementary

  1. #86ac99
  2. #ac86ac
  3. #ac8686

Analogous

  1. #86ac86
  2. #86ac99
  3. #86acac

Triadic

  1. #86ac99
  2. #9986ac
  3. #ac9986

Tetradic

  1. #86ac99
  2. #8699ac
  3. #ac8699
  4. #ac9986

Square

  1. #86ac99
  2. #8686ac
  3. #ac8699
  4. #acac86

Monochromatic

  1. #3e5b4d
  2. #5d8873
  3. #86ac99
  4. #b3cbbf
  5. #e1eae6

Shades

#86ac99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #86ac99
  2. #799b8a
  3. #6b8a7a
  4. #5e786b
  5. #50675c
  6. #43564d
  7. #36453d
  8. #28342e
  9. #1b221f
  10. #0d110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#86ac99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #86ac99
  2. #92b4a3
  3. #9ebdad
  4. #aac5b8
  5. #b6cdc2
  6. #c3d6cc
  7. #cfded6
  8. #dbe6e0
  9. #e7eeeb
  10. #f3f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#86ac99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #86ac99
  2. #85a897
  3. #85a394
  4. #849f92
  5. #849a8f
  6. #83968d
  7. #82928a
  8. #828d88
  9. #818985
  10. #818483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99a79f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aba698 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4a29a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7faca6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9da998 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99a69a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #82aca1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-86ac99 {
  color: #86ac99;
}
Background
.bg-86ac99 {
  background-color: #86ac99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-86ac99 {
  border: 2px solid #86ac99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #86ac99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 172 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 19% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-86ac99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86ac99, #86acac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-86ac99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 172 153 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.56 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.28 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.88 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.34 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 11.52 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.67 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 11.84 #795366 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#86ac99  rgb(134, 172, 153)  hsl(150, 19%, 60%)  Dark Sea Green
#ac8699  rgb(172, 134, 153)  hsl(330, 19%, 60%)  Mountbatten Pink
#9986ac  rgb(153, 134, 172)  hsl(270, 19%, 60%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#ac9986  rgb(172, 153, 134)  hsl(30, 19%, 60%)  Beaver