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#86A91C

#86a91c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#86a91c is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 66.27% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.43% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 74.89°, with 71.57% saturation and 38.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.02.

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Relative luminance0.3353

Complementary

  1. #86a91c
  2. #3f1ca9

Split complementary

  1. #86a91c
  2. #1c40a9
  3. #851ca9

Analogous

  1. #a9851c
  2. #86a91c
  3. #40a91c

Triadic

  1. #86a91c
  2. #1c86a9
  3. #a91c86

Tetradic

  1. #86a91c
  2. #1ca93f
  3. #3f1ca9
  4. #a91c86

Square

  1. #86a91c
  2. #1ca985
  3. #3f1ca9
  4. #a91c40

Monochromatic

  1. #1e2606
  2. #526711
  3. #86a91c
  4. #b3dd34
  5. #cce876

Shades

#86a91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #86a91c
  2. #799819
  3. #6b8716
  4. #5e7614
  5. #506511
  6. #43550e
  7. #36440b
  8. #283308
  9. #1b2206
  10. #0d1103
  11. #000000

Tints

#86a91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #86a91c
  2. #92b233
  3. #9eba49
  4. #aac360
  5. #b6cb77
  6. #c3d48e
  7. #cfdda4
  8. #dbe5bb
  9. #e7eed2
  10. #f3f6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#86a91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #86a91c
  2. #85a526
  3. #85a130
  4. #849d3a
  5. #849944
  6. #83954e
  7. #829058
  8. #828c62
  9. #81886c
  10. #818476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94a27d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #af9c2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8da090 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3a200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0a227 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8aa473 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-86a91c {
  color: #86a91c;
}
Background
.bg-86a91c {
  background-color: #86a91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-86a91c {
  border: 2px solid #86a91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #86a91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 169 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 72% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-86a91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #86a91c, #40a91c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-86a91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 169 28 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.02 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.47 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.60 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.01 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.51 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.00 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.27 #7956e3 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Apple Green
#86a91c  rgb(134, 169, 28)  hsl(75, 72%, 39%)  Apple Green
#3f1ca9  rgb(63, 28, 169)  hsl(255, 72%, 39%)  Zaffre
#1c86a9  rgb(28, 134, 169)  hsl(195, 72%, 39%)  Cerulean
#a91c86  rgb(169, 28, 134)  hsl(315, 72%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red