Grey Green Color – #86a17d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Grey Green color hex code is #86a17d, and it is composed of 53% red, 63% green and 49% blue.
Grey Green is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 22% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Grey Green color (#86a17d) against dark backgrounds.

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Grey Green Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Grey Green, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #86a17d |
| RGB | rgb(134,161,125) |
| HSL | hsl(105,16.1%,56.1%) |
| CMYK | 17, 0, 22, 37 |
| HSV | 105, 22, 63 |
| RGB % | 53, 63, 49 |
| XYZ | 26.3, 32, 24.2 |
| LAB | 63.3, -16.2, 15.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 22% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.83 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.41 (passes WCAG AA) |
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