#86EB6F Color
#86EB6F is rgb(134, 235, 111) in RGB, hsl(109, 76%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 53%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), visibly different at ΔE 10.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#86EB6Frgb(134, 235, 111)hsl(109, 76%, 68%)hsv(109, 53%, 92%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 53%, 8%)oklch(85.1% 0.188 140)lab(84.91% -48.08 49.80)lch(84.91% 69.22 133.99)What #86EB6F 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 #86EB6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#86EB6F Channel Values
How #86EB6F 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 235 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 76% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 53% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86EB6F 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 #86EB6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86EB6F; 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 #86EB6F
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 #86EB6F 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.
#86EB6F#DEDE70#C1E370#D1D174#B7DC72#9AE0E0#93E5BD#D4D4D4Using #86EB6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-86eb6f: #86EB6F;background-color: #86EB6F;colors: { 'color-86eb6f': '#86EB6F' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.922, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_86eb6f">#86EB6F</color>fill="#86EB6F"More Green Colors
#86EB6F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#86EB6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #86EB6F?
#86EB6F is a light green — rgb(134, 235, 111) in RGB and hsl(109, 76%, 68%) 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 10.77.
What is the RGB value of #86EB6F?
#86EB6F is rgb(134, 235, 111) — red 134, green 235, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #86EB6F?
#86EB6F converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 53%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #86EB6F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #86EB6F scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #86EB6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #86EB6F 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 13.63, which is visibly different.
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