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#86af4e color: Parrot Green

#86af4e is rgb(134, 175, 78) in RGB and oklch(70.296% 0.13428 128.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

70.3%
0.134
128°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #86af4e

#86af4e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parrot Green (#8db051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #86af4e mixed with white

  1. 86af4e
  2. 92b762
  3. 9dbf74
  4. a9c786
  5. b5cf97
  6. c1d7a9
  7. cddfba
  8. dae7cb
  9. e6efdc
  10. f2f7ee

Darker: #86af4e mixed with black

  1. 86af4e
  2. 749843
  3. 628138
  4. 516b2d
  5. 405623
  6. 304119
  7. 212e0f
  8. 131c07
  9. 060b02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86af4e with less saturation

  1. 86af4e
  2. 89ae58
  3. 8bac62
  4. 8eab6b
  5. 90a973
  6. 93a87b
  7. 95a683
  8. 98a58a
  9. 9aa391
  10. 9da198

Questions about #86af4e

What color is #86af4e?

#86af4e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Parrot Green. In RGB it is rgb(134, 175, 78), in HSL hsl(85.36, 38.34%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.296% 0.13428 128.494).

What colors go well with #86af4e?

The complementary color of #86af4e is #b787df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b5a026 and #44b87f. The triadic partners are #55a5ef and #e5798f.

Is white or black text more readable on #86af4e?

Black text reads better on #86af4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86af4e a warm or cool color?

#86af4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.134.