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#86e4bc color: Sprig of Mint

#86e4bc is rgb(134, 228, 188) in RGB and oklch(84.934% 0.10695 164.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

84.9%
0.107
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #86e4bc

#86e4bc is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sprig of Mint (#8be0ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #86e4bc mixed with white

  1. 86e4bc
  2. 94e7c3
  3. a1eac9
  4. aeedd0
  5. baefd7
  6. c6f2dd
  7. d2f5e4
  8. ddf7eb
  9. e9faf1
  10. f4fdf8

Darker: #86e4bc mixed with black

  1. 86e4bc
  2. 74c6a3
  3. 62a98b
  4. 518d73
  5. 40725d
  6. 305847
  7. 213f32
  8. 13281f
  9. 06120d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #86e4bc with less saturation

  1. 86e4bc
  2. 8fe2be
  3. 97e0c0
  4. 9fdec1
  5. a7dbc3
  6. aed9c5
  7. b5d7c7
  8. bbd5c8
  9. c1d2ca
  10. c7d0cc

Questions about #86e4bc

What color is #86e4bc?

#86e4bc is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Sprig of Mint. In RGB it is rgb(134, 228, 188), in HSL hsl(154.47, 63.51%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.934% 0.10695 164.859).

What colors go well with #86e4bc?

The complementary color of #86e4bc is #ffb1de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0de96 and #6de4e3. The triadic partners are #c6c5ff and #ffb793.

Is white or black text more readable on #86e4bc?

Black text reads better on #86e4bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #86e4bc a warm or cool color?

#86e4bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.107.