Green 300
green-300 · #86EFAC
HEX
#86EFAC
RGB
rgb(134, 239, 172)
CMYK
cmyk(44%, 0%, 28%, 6%)
HSL
hsl(142, 77%, 73%)
LAB
lab(86.9, -44.9, 23.1)
What is Green 300?
Green 300 is the green-300 reference in the Tailwind CSS palette. Its sRGB value is #86EFAC (rgb 134, 239, 172). It sits in the green family. The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs. 22 color families across 11 lightness steps (50 to 950). See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Green 300 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Green 300
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Green 300 (#86EFAC). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#F5FEF8
#F5FEF8
100
#ECFCF2
#ECFCF2
200
#D8FAE4
#D8FAE4
300
#C3F7D6
#C3F7D6
400
#A4F3C1
#A4F3C1
500
#86EFAC
#86EFAC
600
#72CB92
#72CB92
700
#579B70
#579B70
800
#3C6C4D
#3C6C4D
900
#223C2B
#223C2B
950
#101D15
#101D15
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#A0F1BC
30%
#B6F4CA
45%
#C9F6D7
60%
#D9F9E3
75%
#E8FBEE
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#7CDEA0
30%
#72CC92
45%
#65B783
60%
#579F71
75%
#45805A
Color harmonies for Green 300
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Green 300. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#86EFAC
#86EFAC
#EF85C8
#EF85C8
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#86EFAC
#86EFAC
#AC85EF
#AC85EF
#EFAC85
#EFAC85
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#93EF85
#93EF85
#86EFAC
#86EFAC
#85EFE1
#85EFE1
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#86EFAC
#86EFAC
#E185EF
#E185EF
#EF8593
#EF8593
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#86EFAC
#86EFAC
#85C8EF
#85C8EF
#EF85C8
#EF85C8
#EFAC85
#EFAC85
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#86EFAC
#86EFAC
#8593EF
#8593EF
#EF85C8
#EF85C8
#EFE185
#EFE185
Green 300 in every color space
Full conversion of Green 300 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#86EFAC
RGB
rgb(134, 239, 172)
CMYK
cmyk(44%, 0%, 28%, 6%)
HSL
hsl(142, 77%, 73%)
HSV
hsv(142, 44%, 94%)
HWB
hwb(142 53% 6%)
CIE Lab
lab(86.9 -44.9 23.1)
OKLCH
oklch(87.1% 0.136 154.4)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(48.14, 69.78, 49.95)
Copy-ready code for Green 300
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #86EFAC;
background-color: #86EFAC;CSS variable
:root {
--color-green-300: #86EFAC;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'green-300': '#86EFAC',
}Sass
$color-green-300: #86EFAC;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.525, green: 0.937, blue: 0.675, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="green-300">#86EFAC</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Green 300 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in Tailwind CSS palette
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 6019
#BDECB6
Pastel green
RAL 6021
#89AC76
Pale green
RAL 6027
#84C3BE
Light green
RAL 9002
#E7EBDA
Grey white
RAL 1000
#BEBD7F
Green beige
RAL 1013
#EAE6CA
Oyster white
FAQ about Green 300
What is the HEX code for Green 300?
Green 300 (green-300) has the HEX code #86EFAC. In RGB it is rgb(134, 239, 172), and in CMYK it is cmyk(44%, 0%, 28%, 6%).
What is the OKLCH value of Green 300?
Green 300 converts to oklch(0.871 0.136 154.4). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Green 300 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Green 300 has a contrast ratio of 14.96:1 with black text and 1.40:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Green 300?
The closest Pantone reference to Green 300 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 367 C (#A4D65E). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Green 300?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Green 300 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 6019 (Pastel green, #BDECB6). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Green 300?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Green 300 is #EF85C8. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
Tailwind CSS default palette (v3)
The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs Inc. Use as a reference for design tokens, web color systems, and Tailwind-based design conversations. Names like 'blue-500' are the project's own naming convention.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
Tailwind palette values are designed for digital interfaces under sRGB. For print, convert to a process-appropriate value and proof against the substrate; do not rely on sRGB CMYK conversion for color-critical print work.