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Colour

#86FF42

  • #86FF42
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#86FF42 is a green with RGB values 134, 255, 66 and HSL 98°, 100%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#86FF42#86FF42
HEX#86FF42
RGBrgb(134, 255, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 1, 0.2588
RGB percentages52.5%, 100%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(98.4, 100%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.4, 74.1%, 100%)
CMYK47.5%, 0%, 74.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,847,170
CSS custom property--colour: #86FF42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.4:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#7900BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEA16no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8E056no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7FF6DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 11.3Chartreuse · ΔE 12Green yellow · ΔE 13.8Limegreen · ΔE 22.2Lime · ΔE 23.9Spring green · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 11.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB42FF
Analogous#E4FF42, #42FF5D
Triadic#4286FF, #FF4286
Split complementary#5D42FF, #FF42E4
Tetradic#42E4FF, #BB42FF, #FF5D42

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8FFDB
Lighter +20%#C7FFA8
Lighter +10%#A7FF75
Darker −10%#65FF0F
Darker −20%#4FDB00
Darker −30%#3CA800
Darker −40%#2A7500
More saturated +25%#86FF42
Less saturated −25%#8DE75A

Channel breakdown

R134
G255
B66
Red134 (52.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue98.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 86 · G FF · B 42

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