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#86aa2a color: Avocado Green

#86aa2a is rgb(134, 170, 42) in RGB and oklch(68.76% 0.15529 124.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

68.8%
0.155
124°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #86aa2a

#86aa2a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado Green (#87a922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #86aa2a mixed with white

  1. 86aa2a
  2. 91b348
  3. 9dbb5f
  4. a9c475
  5. b5cd89
  6. c1d59d
  7. cddeb1
  8. d9e6c4
  9. e6eed8
  10. f2f7eb

Darker: #86aa2a mixed with black

  1. 86aa2a
  2. 749323
  3. 627d1c
  4. 516816
  5. 405310
  6. 303f0a
  7. 212d05
  8. 131b02
  9. 060b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86aa2a with less saturation

  1. 86aa2a
  2. 88a93d
  3. 8aa84c
  4. 8ca658
  5. 8ea563
  6. 90a36e
  7. 92a277
  8. 94a081
  9. 969e89
  10. 989c92

Questions about #86aa2a

What color is #86aa2a?

#86aa2a is bright lime. The closest named color is Avocado Green. In RGB it is rgb(134, 170, 42), in HSL hsl(76.88, 60.38%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.76% 0.15529 124.42).

What colors go well with #86aa2a?

The complementary color of #86aa2a is #b07fe7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba9700 and #30b66d. The triadic partners are #2ca2f3 and #e76c8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #86aa2a?

Black text reads better on #86aa2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86aa2a a warm or cool color?

#86aa2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.155.