#86C191
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.7% 0.092 149.6), rgb(134, 193, 145).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.05:1).
About this color
#86C191 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.05:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #86C191 |
| RGB | rgb(134, 193, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 32%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.092 149.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #86C191 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #86C191 | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc 63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #86C191 text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #86C191 text on black | 10.05:1 | AAA | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFCE
oklch(88.4% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAD
oklch(81% 0.058 149.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#86C191
oklch(75.7% 0.092 149.6)
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Step 500
500
#509D62
oklch(63.1% 0.117 149.6)
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Step 600
600
#2F8748
oklch(55.5% 0.127 149.6)
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Step 700
700
#207339
oklch(49.2% 0.12 149.4)
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Step 800
800
#1E5D30
oklch(42.6% 0.097 149.6)
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Step 900
900
#1F4D2B
oklch(37.8% 0.077 149.8)
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Step 950
950
#132D19
oklch(27% 0.049 149.6)
#86C191 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C2B78E | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B194 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EBFB4 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #86C191
#86C191
oklch(75.7% 0.092 149.6)
- #D29BCD
#D29BCD
oklch(75.7% 0.093 329.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #86C191, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.016
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.034
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.039
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.043
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.044
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.046
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.051
Use #86C191 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.