Information about #86996F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#86996F falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 153, 111) — 52.5% red, 60% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 16 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#86996F is a softly toned yellow-green that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bach (#839270). Slightly further away sit Amulet (#7D9D72) and Seagrass (#86A475).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(134, 153, 111)), which gives #86996F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #86996F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#86996F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#86996F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#86996F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#86996F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#86996F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#86996F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #86996F

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

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Anemone Green color link
Anemone Green

#888C6C

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Double Lemon Grass color link
Double Lemon Grass

#8B8B74

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

#86996F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86996F
  • RGB134, 153, 111
  • CMYK7, 0, 16, 40
  • CSSrgb(134, 153, 111)
  • HSL87°, 17%, 52%
  • HSL Precise87.143°, 17.073%, 51.765%
  • HSV87°, 27%, 60%
  • HSB87°, 27%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.600, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.600, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.600, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID86996F
  • DECIMAL ID8821103
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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