Information about #86BD6F color

#86BD6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #86BD6F is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 189, 111) (52.5% red, 74.1% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 31 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#86BD6F is a softly balanced chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dollar Bill (#85BB65). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pistachio (#93C572) and Faded Green (#7BB274).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 189, 111) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #86BD6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #86BD6F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#86BD6F color variations

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#86BD6F 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 #86BD6F

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

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86BD6F
  • RGB134, 189, 111
  • CMYK22, 0, 31, 26
  • CSSrgb(134, 189, 111)
  • HSL102°, 37%, 59%
  • HSL Precise102.308°, 37.143%, 58.824%
  • HSV102°, 41%, 74%
  • HSB102°, 41%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.741, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.741, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.741, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID86BD6F
  • DECIMAL ID8830319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01