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#86d8a0 color: Patrice

#86d8a0 is rgb(134, 216, 160) in RGB and oklch(81.469% 0.11326 153.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

81.5%
0.113
153°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #86d8a0

#86d8a0 is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Patrice (#8cd9a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light green colors

Lighter: #86d8a0 mixed with white

  1. 86d8a0
  2. 93dca9
  3. a0e0b3
  4. ace4bc
  5. b9e8c6
  6. c5eccf
  7. d1f0d9
  8. dcf4e2
  9. e8f8ec
  10. f3fbf5

Darker: #86d8a0 mixed with black

  1. 86d8a0
  2. 74bc8b
  3. 62a076
  4. 518561
  5. 406b4e
  6. 30533b
  7. 213b29
  8. 132519
  9. 061109
  10. 010201

Calmer: #86d8a0 with less saturation

  1. 86d8a0
  2. 8dd6a4
  3. 94d4a7
  4. 9bd2ab
  5. a1d0ae
  6. a7ceb2
  7. adcbb5
  8. b3c9b8
  9. b8c7bc
  10. bdc5bf

Questions about #86d8a0

What color is #86d8a0?

#86d8a0 is pastel light green. The closest named color is Patrice. In RGB it is rgb(134, 216, 160), in HSL hsl(139.02, 51.25%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.469% 0.11326 153.401).

What colors go well with #86d8a0?

The complementary color of #86d8a0 is #efa7e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b4cf7b and #5edaca. The triadic partners are #abbdff and #ffa792.

Is white or black text more readable on #86d8a0?

Black text reads better on #86d8a0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86d8a0 a warm or cool color?

#86d8a0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.113.