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What color is 86B79F?

The RGB color code for color number #86B79F is RGB(134, 183, 159). In the RGB color model, #86B79F has a red value of 134, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.1% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 150.6° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #86B79F has a hue of 150.6° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color 86B79F is cool or warm?

Color 86B79F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #86B79F? (For interior and product design)

86B79F has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



Dark Color

#86B79F

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #86B79F with dark and light Color




Is #86B79F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 86B79F 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 #86B79F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(134, 183, 159)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.78%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.11%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(150.61deg, 25.4 %, 62.2 %)

Hue
150.61°
Saturation
25.39 %.
Lightness
62.16 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 85, 72)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
72 (28.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
150.61°
Saturation
26.78 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 150.61°

W: 52.55 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 33.02

Y : 41.44

Z : 39.06

YXY

Y1 : 41.44

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 47.45%

M : 28.24%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 41.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.8G 6.9/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.48

A : -21.26

B : 7

CIE-Lch

L : 70.48

C : 22.39

H : 161.78

CIE-Luv

L : 70.48

U : -24.45

V : 13.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.37

A : -21.08

B : 9.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #86B79F


Here are the colors similar to 86B79F. 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.



#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 86B79F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 86B79F.


#85B09A
PANTONE 557 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#71B790
PANTONE 2248 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#8BAA99
PANTONE 2457 C
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#77C19A
PANTONE 2247 C
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 86B79F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 86B79F.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 86B79F.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #86B79F


Here are the paint colors similar to 86B79F. 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 86B79F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #86B79F to Dunn-Edwards


#81B39C
Mid-century Gem (DET 535)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#8CB295
Morris Artichoke (DET 530)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#73B7A5
Turtle Lake (DE 5704)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 86B79F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #86B79F to PPG Paints


#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#7FB6A4
Key Largo (PPG1140-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#89BAB2
Caribbean Green (PPG1141-4)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 86B79F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #86B79F to Valspar


#8ABEA2
Kelp (6001-8A)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#7CB6A1
Patina Hue (V063-3)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#88B999
Clean Green (V025-2)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#90B39B
Garden District (P100)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 86B79F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #86B79F to Behr


#7DAF94
Nature Green (MQ6-12)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8EBBAC
Mild Evergreen (MQ6-37)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#8CBD97
Garden Swing (M410-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#74A690
Free Green (M420-5)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 86B79F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #86B79F to Sherwin Williams


#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 86B79F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #86B79F to Benjamin Moore


#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#83AC9D
Everglades (641)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#78BE9C
Northern Lights (586)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#8AAB98
Harrisburg Green (HC-132)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#86B79F 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



86B79F
Green Sheen*

B7869E
Opera Mauve*


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 #86B79F?

Color that best contrast with #86B79F is #B7869E, color name is Opera Mauve*
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 #86B79F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #86B79F is #B7869E, color name is Opera Mauve*.





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