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What color is 86A38A?

The RGB color code for color number #86A38A is RGB(134, 163, 138). In the RGB color model, #86A38A has a red value of 134, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.3% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 128.3° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #86A38A has a hue of 128.3° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



Color 86A38A is cool or warm?

Color 86A38A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #86A38A? (For interior and product design)

86A38A has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#86A38A

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #86A38A with dark and light Color




Is #86A38A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 86A38A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #86A38A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 163, 138)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.79%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.34%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(128.28deg, 13.6 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
128.28°
Saturation
13.62 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 97, 82)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
97 (38.1%)
Blue
82 (32.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
128.28°
Saturation
17.79 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 128.28°

W: 52.55 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 27.52

Y : 33.1

Z : 28.98

YXY

Y1 : 33.1

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 36.08%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 33.1 %

Munsell Color System

1G 6.3/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 64.24

A : -15.1

B : 9.69

CIE-Lch

L : 64.24

C : 17.94

H : 147.3

CIE-Luv

L : 64.24

U : -14.77

V : 16.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.53

A : -15.3

B : 10.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #86A38A


Here are the colors similar to 86A38A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#8DA399
Morning Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 86A38A.


#819E87
PANTONE 2406 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#8BAA99
PANTONE 2457 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 86A38A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 86A38A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 86A38A.


#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#739F6F
BS 14-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 86A38A.


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #86A38A


Here are the paint colors similar to 86A38A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 86A38A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #86A38A to Dunn-Edwards


#819E84
Vineyard (DE 5648)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#90A58A
Sonoma Sage (DET 522)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#8AA786
Mermaid's Cove (DE 5641)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#80987A
Eat Your Peas (DET 528)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 86A38A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #86A38A to Benjamin Moore


#81A488
Winchester Sage (628)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#8A9E88
Summer's Day (CSP-780)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8AAB98
Harrisburg Green (HC-132)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 86A38A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #86A38A to Behr


#88A385
Gallery Green (S400-5)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#849E88
Track Green (S410-5)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#83A28F
Mossy Bench (MQ6-11)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#89A882
Baby Spinach (M400-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 86A38A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #86A38A to Sherwin Williams


#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#7D9B89
Parisian Patina (SW 9041)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#81A595
Verdigreen (SW 9042)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 86A38A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #86A38A to Valspar


#7B9A7B
Scottish Highlands (V062-4)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8DA898
Phoenix Tears (8003-35D)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#88A27D
Meadowgrass (5007-6A)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#90B39B
Garden District (P100)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 86A38A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #86A38A to PPG Paints


#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#7A9682
Slate Green (PPG1133-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#899A8B
Birch Forest (PPG1134-5)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#86A38A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



86A38A
Catnip Green*

A3869F
Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #86A38A?

Color that best contrast with #86A38A is #A3869F, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #86A38A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #86A38A is #A3869F, color name is Mountbatten Pink (Plymouth Pink)*.





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