Close to Pistachio
#86C484
#86C484 is a light, muted green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 76.9% green, and 51.8% blue. Its hue is 118°, with 35% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #86C484.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.05:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.24:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.05:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.24:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #86C484 as they’d see it.
#86C484 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #86C484
What color is #86C484?
#86C484 is a light, muted green, close to the color Pistachio. In RGB it’s made of 52.5% red, 76.9% green, and 51.8% blue. Its hue is 118°, with 35% saturation and 64% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #86C484 in RGB?
#86C484 is rgb(134, 196, 132): 134 red, 196 green, and 132 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #86C484 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(32, 0, 33, 23). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #86C484?
PANTONE 359 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #86C484?
Its complement #DFA0E1 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.