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#86ab38 color: Beautiful Mint

#86ab38 is rgb(134, 171, 56) in RGB and oklch(69.106% 0.14738 125.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

69.1%
0.147
125°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #86ab38

#86ab38 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Beautiful Mint (#8da936). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #86ab38 mixed with white

  1. 86ab38
  2. 91b451
  3. 9dbc66
  4. a9c57b
  5. b5cd8e
  6. c1d5a1
  7. cddeb4
  8. d9e6c7
  9. e6eed9
  10. f2f7ec

Darker: #86ab38 mixed with black

  1. 86ab38
  2. 74942f
  3. 627e27
  4. 51681f
  5. 405417
  6. 30400f
  7. 212d08
  8. 131b04
  9. 060b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86ab38 with less saturation

  1. 86ab38
  2. 88aa47
  3. 8aa853
  4. 8ca75e
  5. 8fa668
  6. 91a472
  7. 93a37b
  8. 95a183
  9. 979f8c
  10. 999d94

Questions about #86ab38

What color is #86ab38?

#86ab38 is bright lime. The closest named color is Beautiful Mint. In RGB it is rgb(134, 171, 56), in HSL hsl(79.3, 50.66%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.106% 0.14738 125.457).

What colors go well with #86ab38?

The complementary color of #86ab38 is #b282e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b89a00 and #39b673. The triadic partners are #3ca3f0 and #e5708f.

Is white or black text more readable on #86ab38?

Black text reads better on #86ab38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86ab38 a warm or cool color?

#86ab38 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.147.