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#86FE16 Color

#86FE16 is rgb(134, 254, 22) in RGB, hsl(91, 99%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 91%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lawn Green (#7CFC00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#86FE16
HEX#86FE16
RGBrgb(134, 254, 22)
HSLhsl(91, 99%, 54%)
HSVhsv(91, 91%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 91%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(89.1% 0.258 135.4)
LABlab(90.05% -58.97 82.16)
LCHlch(90.05% 101.13 125.67)

What #86FE16 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 #86FE16, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#86FE16 Channel Values

How #86FE16 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 134 · G 254 · B 228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 91° · S 99% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 91° · S 91% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 91% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #86FE16 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #86FE16

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #86FE16; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #86FE16

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 #86FE16 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.

Typical#86FE16
Protanopia#EFEF1C
Protanomaly#CDF51A
Deuteranopia#E0E030
Deuteranomaly#C2EC27
Tritanopia#A2EFEF
Tritanomaly#98F5BF
Achromatopsia#E2E2E2

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Using #86FE16 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-86fe16: #86FE16;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #86FE16;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-86fe16': '#86FE16' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.525, green: 0.996, blue: 0.086)
Android XML<color name="color_86fe16">#86FE16</color>
SVG fillfill="#86FE16"

More Green Colors

#86FE16 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#86FE16 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #86FE16?

#86FE16 is a mid-tone green — rgb(134, 254, 22) in RGB and hsl(91, 99%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lawn Green (#7CFC00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.71.

What is the RGB value of #86FE16?

#86FE16 is rgb(134, 254, 22) — red 134, green 254, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #86FE16?

#86FE16 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 91%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #86FE16 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #86FE16 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #86FE16 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #86FE16 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 2.71, which is very hard to tell apart.

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