Information about #86AE6F color

#86AE6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#86AE6F falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 174, 111) — 52.5% red, 68.2% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 25 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #86AE6F reads as a mildly saturated yellow-green and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Asparagus (#87A96B). Slightly further away sit Seagrass (#86A475) and Faded Green (#7BB274).

The recipe behind #86AE6F is rgb(134, 174, 111), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #86AE6F: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #86AE6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#86AE6F color variations

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#86AE6F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #86AE6F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

#86AE6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86AE6F
  • RGB134, 174, 111
  • CMYK16, 0, 25, 32
  • CSSrgb(134, 174, 111)
  • HSL98°, 28%, 56%
  • HSL Precise98.095°, 28%, 55.882%
  • HSV98°, 36%, 68%
  • HSB98°, 36%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.682, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.682, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.682, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID86AE6F
  • DECIMAL ID8826479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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