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#86ba3e color: Outrageous Green

#86ba3e is rgb(134, 186, 62) in RGB and oklch(72.773% 0.16244 129.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

72.8%
0.162
129°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #86ba3e

#86ba3e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Outrageous Green (#8ab733). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #86ba3e mixed with white

  1. 86ba3e
  2. 92c156
  3. 9ec86c
  4. a9cf7f
  5. b5d692
  6. c1dda5
  7. cee4b7
  8. daebc9
  9. e6f2db
  10. f3f8ed

Darker: #86ba3e mixed with black

  1. 86ba3e
  2. 74a135
  3. 62892b
  4. 517223
  5. 405c1a
  6. 304612
  7. 21320a
  8. 131e04
  9. 060d01
  10. 010200

Calmer: #86ba3e with less saturation

  1. 86ba3e
  2. 89b84d
  3. 8db75a
  4. 90b566
  5. 94b371
  6. 97b17b
  7. 9ab084
  8. 9dad8d
  9. a1ab96
  10. a4a99f

Questions about #86ba3e

What color is #86ba3e?

#86ba3e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Outrageous Green. In RGB it is rgb(134, 186, 62), in HSL hsl(85.16, 50%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.773% 0.16244 129.309).

What colors go well with #86ba3e?

The complementary color of #86ba3e is #c587f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c0a700 and #18c581. The triadic partners are #48acff and #fa7691.

Is white or black text more readable on #86ba3e?

Black text reads better on #86ba3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86ba3e a warm or cool color?

#86ba3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.162.