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Information about #86C421 color

#86C421 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #86C421 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(134, 196, 33) (52.5% red, 76.9% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 64 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#86C421 presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B). Slightly further away sit Dizzy Lizzy (#81CA2B) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(134, 196, 33)), which gives #86C421 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #86C421: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#86C421 color variations

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

#86C421 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 #86C421

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

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#86C421
  • RGB134, 196, 33
  • CMYK24, 0, 64, 23
  • CSSrgb(134, 196, 33)
  • HSL83°, 71%, 45%
  • HSL Precise82.822°, 71.179%, 44.902%
  • HSV83°, 83%, 77%
  • HSB83°, 83%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.769, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.769, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.769, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID86C421
  • DECIMAL ID8832033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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