Close to Glacier
#86C2CD
#86C2CD is a light, muted teal, close to the color Glacier. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 76.1% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 42% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #86C2CD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #86C2CD as they’d see it.
#86C2CD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #86C2CD
What color is #86C2CD?
#86C2CD is a light, muted teal, close to the color Glacier. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 76.1% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 189°, with 42% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #86C2CD in RGB?
#86C2CD is rgb(134, 194, 205): 134 red, 194 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #86C2CD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(35, 5, 0, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #86C2CD?
PANTONE 7471 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #86C2CD?
Its complement #DEADA4 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.