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#86b02a color: Young Bud

#86b02a is rgb(134, 176, 42) in RGB and oklch(70.207% 0.16265 125.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

70.2%
0.163
126°
  • 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 #86b02a

#86b02a is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 126°.

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 Young Bud (#86af38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #86b02a mixed with white

  1. 86b02a
  2. 91b848
  3. 9dc060
  4. a9c876
  5. b5d08a
  6. c1d89e
  7. cde0b2
  8. d9e8c5
  9. e6f0d8
  10. f2f7ec

Darker: #86b02a mixed with black

  1. 86b02a
  2. 749923
  3. 62821c
  4. 516c16
  5. 405610
  6. 30420a
  7. 212e05
  8. 131c02
  9. 060b01
  10. 010100

Calmer: #86b02a with less saturation

  1. 86b02a
  2. 88af3e
  3. 8bad4d
  4. 8dac5a
  5. 90aa66
  6. 92a971
  7. 95a77b
  8. 97a584
  9. 9aa38d
  10. 9ca196

Questions about #86b02a

What color is #86b02a?

#86b02a is bright light lime. The closest named color is Young Bud. In RGB it is rgb(134, 176, 42), in HSL hsl(78.81, 61.47%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.207% 0.16265 125.942).

What colors go well with #86b02a?

The complementary color of #86b02a is #b881ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be9d00 and #21bc72. The triadic partners are #2fa6fd and #f06e90.

Is white or black text more readable on #86b02a?

Black text reads better on #86b02a: 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 #86b02a a warm or cool color?

#86b02a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.163.