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#86e2ad color: Jovial Jade

#86e2ad is rgb(134, 226, 173) in RGB and oklch(84.103% 0.11639 157.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

84.1%
0.116
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #86e2ad

#86e2ad is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.5:1, 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: #86e2ad mixed with white

  1. 86e2ad
  2. 94e5b5
  3. a1e8bd
  4. adebc5
  5. baeece
  6. c6f1d6
  7. d1f4de
  8. ddf7e6
  9. e8faee
  10. f4fcf7

Darker: #86e2ad mixed with black

  1. 86e2ad
  2. 74c496
  3. 62a87f
  4. 518c6a
  5. 407155
  6. 305741
  7. 213e2d
  8. 13271b
  9. 06120b
  10. 010301

Calmer: #86e2ad with less saturation

  1. 86e2ad
  2. 8fe0b0
  3. 97deb3
  4. 9edbb6
  5. a5d9b9
  6. acd7bc
  7. b3d5bf
  8. b9d2c2
  9. bfd0c5
  10. c5cdc8

Questions about #86e2ad

What color is #86e2ad?

#86e2ad is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Jovial Jade. In RGB it is rgb(134, 226, 173), in HSL hsl(145.43, 61.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.103% 0.11639 157.424).

What colors go well with #86e2ad?

The complementary color of #86e2ad is #fcade6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b6d985 and #60e3d8. The triadic partners are #bac5ff and #ffb095.

Is white or black text more readable on #86e2ad?

Black text reads better on #86e2ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86e2ad a warm or cool color?

#86e2ad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.116.