Information about #86977E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #86977E is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 151, 126) — 52.5% red, 59.2% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 10 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained zesty chartreuse, #86977E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bluegrass (#839783). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Artichoke (#8F9779) and Burlap Moss (#8D907B).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 151, 126) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #86977E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#86977E color variations

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#86977E 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 #86977E

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

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Ravine color link
Ravine

#848A7D

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86977E
  • RGB134, 151, 126
  • CMYK7, 0, 10, 41
  • CSSrgb(134, 151, 126)
  • HSL101°, 11%, 54%
  • HSL Precise100.8°, 10.73%, 54.314%
  • HSV101°, 17%, 59%
  • HSB101°, 17%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.592, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.592, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.592, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID86977E
  • DECIMAL ID8820606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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