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#86dcae color: Jovial Jade

#86dcae is rgb(134, 220, 174) in RGB and oklch(82.73% 0.10666 159.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

82.7%
0.107
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #86dcae

#86dcae is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jovial Jade (#88ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #86dcae mixed with white

  1. 86dcae
  2. 93e0b6
  3. a0e3be
  4. ade7c6
  5. b9eace
  6. c5eed6
  7. d1f1de
  8. ddf5e6
  9. e8f8ef
  10. f4fcf7

Darker: #86dcae mixed with black

  1. 86dcae
  2. 74bf97
  3. 62a380
  4. 51886a
  5. 406e55
  6. 305441
  7. 213c2e
  8. 13261c
  9. 06110b
  10. 010201

Calmer: #86dcae with less saturation

  1. 86dcae
  2. 8edab1
  3. 95d8b3
  4. 9cd6b5
  5. a3d4b8
  6. aad2ba
  7. b0cfbd
  8. b6cdbf
  9. bbcbc2
  10. c1c9c4

Questions about #86dcae

What color is #86dcae?

#86dcae is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(134, 220, 174), in HSL hsl(147.91, 55.13%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.73% 0.10666 159.507).

What colors go well with #86dcae?

The complementary color of #86dcae is #f5abdd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0d58a and #68ddd5. The triadic partners are #b8bfff and #ffaf92.

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

Black text reads better on #86dcae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86dcae a warm or cool color?

#86dcae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.107.