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Recognised as Colour

#08BF3E

  • #08BF3E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#08BF3E is a green with RGB values 8, 191, 62 and HSL 138°, 92%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#08BF3E#08BF3E
HEX#08BF3E
RGBrgb(8, 191, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.749, 0.2431
RGB percentages3.1%, 74.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(137.7, 92%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.7, 95.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK95.8%, 0%, 67.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer573,246
CSS custom property--colour: #08BF3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#F740C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2AC2Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A04Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00BAA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 10.8Spring green · ΔE 24Forest green · ΔE 24.5Green · ΔE 25.8Medium spring green · ΔE 28Light green · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF0889
Analogous#2EBF08, #08BF99
Triadic#3E08BF, #BF3E08
Split complementary#9908BF, #BF082E
Tetradic#082EBF, #BF0889, #BF9908

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#98FBB5
Lighter +30%#67F992
Lighter +20%#36F76F
Lighter +10%#0AF04E
Darker −10%#068E2E
Darker −20%#045D1E
Darker −30%#022C0E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C73B
Less saturated −25%#21A648

Channel breakdown

R8
G191
B62
Red8 (3.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue137.7°
Saturation (HSL)91.96%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G BF · B 3E

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