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#86d99e color: Patrice

#86d99e is rgb(134, 217, 158) in RGB and oklch(81.659% 0.11668 152.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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137°
100%

81.7%
0.117
152°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #86d99e

#86d99e is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 81.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.43:1, 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: #86d99e mixed with white

  1. 86d99e
  2. 93dda8
  3. a0e1b1
  4. ade5bb
  5. b9e9c5
  6. c5edce
  7. d1f0d8
  8. dcf4e2
  9. e8f8eb
  10. f3fbf5

Darker: #86d99e mixed with black

  1. 86d99e
  2. 74bc89
  3. 62a174
  4. 518660
  5. 406c4d
  6. 30533a
  7. 213b29
  8. 132518
  9. 061109
  10. 010201

Calmer: #86d99e with less saturation

  1. 86d99e
  2. 8dd7a2
  3. 94d5a6
  4. 9bd3aa
  5. a1d1ad
  6. a7ceb1
  7. adccb5
  8. b3cab8
  9. b8c8bc
  10. bec5bf

Questions about #86d99e

What color is #86d99e?

#86d99e is pastel light green. The closest named color is Patrice. In RGB it is rgb(134, 217, 158), in HSL hsl(137.35, 52.2%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.659% 0.11668 152.353).

What colors go well with #86d99e?

The complementary color of #86d99e is #f0a7e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6cf78 and #5bdcc9. The triadic partners are #aabeff and #ffa693.

Is white or black text more readable on #86d99e?

Black text reads better on #86d99e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86d99e a warm or cool color?

#86d99e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 81.7% and its chroma 0.117.