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#86ab2b color: Guardian of Gardens

#86ab2b is rgb(134, 171, 43) in RGB and oklch(69.007% 0.15595 124.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

69%
0.156
125°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #86ab2b

#86ab2b is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guardian of Gardens (#88aa22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #86ab2b mixed with white

  1. 86ab2b
  2. 91b448
  3. 9dbc60
  4. a9c575
  5. b5cd8a
  6. c1d69e
  7. cddeb1
  8. d9e6c5
  9. e6efd8
  10. f2f7ec

Darker: #86ab2b mixed with black

  1. 86ab2b
  2. 749424
  3. 627e1d
  4. 516816
  5. 405410
  6. 30400a
  7. 212d05
  8. 131b02
  9. 060b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86ab2b with less saturation

  1. 86ab2b
  2. 88aa3e
  3. 8aa84c
  4. 8ca759
  5. 8ea664
  6. 90a46e
  7. 93a378
  8. 95a181
  9. 979f8a
  10. 999d93

Questions about #86ab2b

What color is #86ab2b?

#86ab2b is bright lime. The closest named color is Guardian of Gardens. In RGB it is rgb(134, 171, 43), in HSL hsl(77.34, 59.81%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.007% 0.15595 124.732).

What colors go well with #86ab2b?

The complementary color of #86ab2b is #b280e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba9800 and #2fb76e. The triadic partners are #2ea3f4 and #e86d8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #86ab2b?

Black text reads better on #86ab2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86ab2b a warm or cool color?

#86ab2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.156.