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#86aa2e color: Avocado Green

#86aa2e is rgb(134, 170, 46) in RGB and oklch(68.787% 0.1529 124.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

68.8%
0.153
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 #86aa2e

#86aa2e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.153 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: #86aa2e mixed with white

  1. 86aa2e
  2. 91b34a
  3. 9dbb61
  4. a9c476
  5. b5cc8b
  6. c1d59e
  7. cdddb2
  8. d9e6c5
  9. e6eed8
  10. f2f7ec

Darker: #86aa2e mixed with black

  1. 86aa2e
  2. 749327
  3. 627d1f
  4. 516818
  5. 405312
  6. 303f0b
  7. 212d06
  8. 131b02
  9. 060b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86aa2e with less saturation

  1. 86aa2e
  2. 88a940
  3. 8aa84e
  4. 8ca65a
  5. 8ea564
  6. 90a36f
  7. 92a278
  8. 94a081
  9. 969e8a
  10. 989c92

Questions about #86aa2e

What color is #86aa2e?

#86aa2e is bright lime. The closest named color is Avocado Green. In RGB it is rgb(134, 170, 46), in HSL hsl(77.42, 57.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.787% 0.1529 124.608).

What colors go well with #86aa2e?

The complementary color of #86aa2e is #b080e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b99800 and #33b56f. The triadic partners are #31a2f2 and #e66d8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #86aa2e?

Black text reads better on #86aa2e: 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 #86aa2e a warm or cool color?

#86aa2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.153.