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#86bb2e color: Cocktail Green

#86bb2e is rgb(134, 187, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.895% 0.17393 128.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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83°
100%

72.9%
0.174
128°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • lime-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #86bb2e

#86bb2e is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cocktail Green (#8eb826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #86bb2e mixed with white

  1. 86bb2e
  2. 92c24c
  3. 9ec964
  4. a9d079
  5. b5d78d
  6. c1dea1
  7. cee5b4
  8. daebc7
  9. e6f2da
  10. f2f9ec

Darker: #86bb2e mixed with black

  1. 86bb2e
  2. 74a227
  3. 628a1f
  4. 517318
  5. 405c12
  6. 30460b
  7. 213206
  8. 131f02
  9. 060d01
  10. 010200

Calmer: #86bb2e with less saturation

  1. 86bb2e
  2. 89b943
  3. 8db852
  4. 90b660
  5. 94b46c
  6. 97b277
  7. 9ab081
  8. 9eae8b
  9. a1ac95
  10. a4aa9e

Questions about #86bb2e

What color is #86bb2e?

#86bb2e is bright light lime. The closest named color is Cocktail Green. In RGB it is rgb(134, 187, 46), in HSL hsl(82.55, 60.52%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.895% 0.17393 128.481).

What colors go well with #86bb2e?

The complementary color of #86bb2e is #c685fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3a700 and #00c77d. The triadic partners are #3cadff and #ff7291.

Is white or black text more readable on #86bb2e?

Black text reads better on #86bb2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86bb2e a warm or cool color?

#86bb2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.174.