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#86cfa0 color: Fennel

#86cfa0 is rgb(134, 207, 160) in RGB and oklch(79.366% 0.09943 155.201) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

79.4%
0.099
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #86cfa0

#86cfa0 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel (#8fce9b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #86cfa0 mixed with white

  1. 86cfa0
  2. 93d4a9
  3. 9fd9b3
  4. acdebc
  5. b8e3c5
  6. c4e7cf
  7. d0ecd8
  8. dcf1e2
  9. e8f6ec
  10. f3faf5

Darker: #86cfa0 mixed with black

  1. 86cfa0
  2. 74b48b
  3. 629976
  4. 517f61
  5. 40674e
  6. 304f3b
  7. 213829
  8. 132319
  9. 061009
  10. 010201

Calmer: #86cfa0 with less saturation

  1. 86cfa0
  2. 8ccda3
  3. 92cba6
  4. 98caa9
  5. 9ec8ab
  6. a3c6ae
  7. a8c4b1
  8. adc2b4
  9. b2c0b6
  10. b7beb9

Questions about #86cfa0

What color is #86cfa0?

#86cfa0 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Fennel. In RGB it is rgb(134, 207, 160), in HSL hsl(141.37, 43.2%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.366% 0.09943 155.201).

What colors go well with #86cfa0?

The complementary color of #86cfa0 is #e4a3d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #adc780 and #68d1c4. The triadic partners are #a9b7fc and #f4a590.

Is white or black text more readable on #86cfa0?

Black text reads better on #86cfa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86cfa0 a warm or cool color?

#86cfa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.099.