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#86aa2c color: Avocado Green

#86aa2c is rgb(134, 170, 44) in RGB and oklch(68.773% 0.15412 124.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

68.8%
0.154
125°
  • 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 #86aa2c

#86aa2c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 125°.

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: #86aa2c mixed with white

  1. 86aa2c
  2. 91b349
  3. 9dbb60
  4. a9c476
  5. b5cd8a
  6. c1d59e
  7. cdddb1
  8. d9e6c5
  9. e6eed8
  10. f2f7ec

Darker: #86aa2c mixed with black

  1. 86aa2c
  2. 749325
  3. 627d1e
  4. 516817
  5. 405311
  6. 303f0a
  7. 212d05
  8. 131b02
  9. 060b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86aa2c with less saturation

  1. 86aa2c
  2. 88a93e
  3. 8aa84d
  4. 8ca659
  5. 8ea564
  6. 90a36e
  7. 92a278
  8. 94a081
  9. 969e8a
  10. 989c92

Questions about #86aa2c

What color is #86aa2c?

#86aa2c is bright lime. The closest named color is Avocado Green. In RGB it is rgb(134, 170, 44), in HSL hsl(77.14, 58.88%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.773% 0.15412 124.511).

What colors go well with #86aa2c?

The complementary color of #86aa2c is #b07fe7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b99700 and #32b66e. The triadic partners are #2fa2f2 and #e76d8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #86aa2c?

Black text reads better on #86aa2c: 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 #86aa2c a warm or cool color?

#86aa2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.154.