#86D75B Color
#86D75B is rgb(134, 215, 91) in RGB, hsl(99, 61%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 58%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), visibly different at ΔE 12.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86D75Brgb(134, 215, 91)hsl(99, 61%, 60%)hsv(99, 58%, 84%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 58%, 16%)oklch(80.1% 0.178 136.1)lab(78.84% -42.02 51.75)lch(78.84% 66.66 129.07)What #86D75B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #86D75B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86D75B Channel Values
How #86D75B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 134 · G 215 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 61% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 58% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86D75B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #86D75B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86D75B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #86D75B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #86D75B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#86D75B#CCCC5C#B4D15B#C1C160#ADCA5E#97CCCC#91D1AB#C3C3C3Using #86D75B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86d75b: #86D75B;background-color: #86D75B;colors: { 'color-86d75b': '#86D75B' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.843, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_86d75b">#86D75B</color>fill="#86D75B"More Green Colors
#86D75B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86D75B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86D75B?
#86D75B is a light green — rgb(134, 215, 91) in RGB and hsl(99, 61%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.39.
What is the RGB value of #86D75B?
#86D75B is rgb(134, 215, 91) — red 134, green 215, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86D75B?
#86D75B converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 58%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86D75B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86D75B scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86D75B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86D75B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.62, which is visibly different.
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