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#86dc9e color: Patrice

#86dc9e is rgb(134, 220, 158) in RGB and oklch(82.362% 0.12123 151.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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137°
100%

82.4%
0.121
152°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #86dc9e

#86dc9e is a pastel light green color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.74:1, 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: #86dc9e mixed with white

  1. 86dc9e
  2. 93e0a8
  3. a0e3b1
  4. ade7bb
  5. b9ebc5
  6. c5eece
  7. d1f2d8
  8. dcf5e2
  9. e8f8eb
  10. f4fcf5

Darker: #86dc9e mixed with black

  1. 86dc9e
  2. 74bf89
  3. 62a374
  4. 518860
  5. 406e4d
  6. 30543a
  7. 213c29
  8. 132618
  9. 061109
  10. 010201

Calmer: #86dc9e with less saturation

  1. 86dc9e
  2. 8edaa2
  3. 95d8a6
  4. 9cd6aa
  5. a3d3ae
  6. a9d1b2
  7. afcfb6
  8. b5ccba
  9. bacabe
  10. c0c8c1

Questions about #86dc9e

What color is #86dc9e?

#86dc9e is pastel light green. The closest named color is Patrice. In RGB it is rgb(134, 220, 158), in HSL hsl(136.74, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.362% 0.12123 151.914).

What colors go well with #86dc9e?

The complementary color of #86dc9e is #f4a8e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8d276 and #57dfcb. The triadic partners are #acc1ff and #ffa794.

Is white or black text more readable on #86dc9e?

Black text reads better on #86dc9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86dc9e a warm or cool color?

#86dc9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.121.