Recognised as Colour
#08BD5D
- #08BD5D
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#08BD5D is a green with RGB values 8, 189, 93 and HSL 148°, 92%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#08BD5D#08BD5D
HEX#08BD5D
RGBrgb(8, 189, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.7412, 0.3647
RGB percentages3.1%, 74.1%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(148.2, 91.9%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.2, 95.8%, 74.1%)
CMYK95.8%, 0%, 50.8%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer572,765
CSS custom property--colour: #08BD5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.45:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#F742A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD0868
Analogous#0EBD08, #08BDB7
Triadic#5D08BD, #BD5D08
Split complementary#B708BD, #BD080E
Tetradic#080EBD, #BD0868, #BDB708
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G189
B93
Red8 (3.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue148.18°
Saturation (HSL)91.88%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G BD · B 5D
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