#86EAA0 Color
#86EAA0 is rgb(134, 234, 160) in RGB, hsl(136, 70%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 32%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86EAA0rgb(134, 234, 160)hsl(136, 70%, 72%)hsv(136, 43%, 92%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 32%, 8%)oklch(85.7% 0.14 150.9)lab(85.21% -42.44 26.52)lch(85.21% 50.04 148.00)What #86EAA0 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 #86EAA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86EAA0 Channel Values
How #86EAA0 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 234 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 70% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 43% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86EAA0 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 #86EAA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86EAA0; 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 #86EAA0
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 #86EAA0 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.
#86EAA0#DDDDA1#C0E2A0#D0D0A3#B7DBA2#95E2E2#8FE5CB#D5D5D5Using #86EAA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86eaa0: #86EAA0;background-color: #86EAA0;colors: { 'color-86eaa0': '#86EAA0' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.918, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_86eaa0">#86EAA0</color>fill="#86EAA0"More Green Colors
#86EAA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86EAA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86EAA0?
#86EAA0 is a light green — rgb(134, 234, 160) in RGB and hsl(136, 70%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.99.
What is the RGB value of #86EAA0?
#86EAA0 is rgb(134, 234, 160) — red 134, green 234, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86EAA0?
#86EAA0 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 32%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86EAA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86EAA0 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86EAA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86EAA0 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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