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Recognised as Colour

#86E495

  • #86E495
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#86E495 is a green with RGB values 134, 228, 149 and HSL 130°, 64%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#86E495#86E495
HEX#86E495
RGBrgb(134, 228, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.8941, 0.5843
RGB percentages52.5%, 89.4%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(129.6, 63.5%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.6, 41.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK41.2%, 0%, 34.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,840,341
CSS custom property--colour: #86E495;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62725WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#791B6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D590no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8CC9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Tritanopia#77E0D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 7.9Pale green · ΔE 12Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4Aquamarine · ΔE 22.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.92, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E486D5
Analogous#A6E486, #86E4C4
Triadic#9586E4, #E49586
Split complementary#C486E4, #E486A6
Tetradic#86A6E4, #E486D5, #E4C486

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9F7DE
Lighter +10%#B0EDBA
Darker −10%#5CDB70
Darker −20%#33D14C
Darker −30%#26AB3B
Darker −40%#1D812D
More saturated +25%#74F788
Less saturated −25%#99D2A2

Channel breakdown

R134
G228
B149
Red134 (52.5%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue129.57°
Saturation (HSL)63.51%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G E4 · B 95

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