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#86BEBE Riverbed

#86BEBE is a light, muted turquoise named Riverbed. In the RGB color model it is made of 52.5% red, 74.5% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(134, 190, 190)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 30% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #86BEBE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.12:1.

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Variations of #86BEBE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#86BEBE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#86BEBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #86BEBE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ACB1BF
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7B9BE
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ABB9BE
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ACB1BF
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A2B5BE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #72C2BE
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7EBFBE
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AAB7B7

#86BEBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.07:1 Very poor#86BEBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.12:1 Very good#86BEBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#86BEBE in CSS

/* Riverbed */
.color { color: #86BEBE; }
.background { background-color: #86BEBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #86BEBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(134 190 190);
color: hsl(180 30% 64%);
color: oklch(0.763 0.058 196.0);

#86BEBE FAQ

What color is #86BEBE?

#86BEBE is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Riverbed. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #86BEBE?

#86BEBE is rgb(134, 190, 190) in RGB, hsl(180, 30%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(29%, 0%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #86BEBE?

The complementary color of #86BEBE is #BE8686, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #86BEBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #86BEBE: 10.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #86BEBE a warm or cool color?

#86BEBE is a cool color.