Recognised as Colour
#08CD60
- #08CD60
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#08CD60 is a green with RGB values 8, 205, 96 and HSL 147°, 92%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.
Colour values
#08CD60#08CD60
HEX#08CD60
RGBrgb(8, 205, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.8039, 0.3765
RGB percentages3.1%, 80.4%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(146.8, 92.5%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.8, 96.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK96.1%, 0%, 53.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer576,864
CSS custom property--colour: #08CD60;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#F7329F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD0875
Analogous#13CD08, #08CDC2
Triadic#6008CD, #CD6008
Split complementary#C208CD, #CD0813
Tetradic#0813CD, #CD0875, #CDC208
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G205
B96
Red8 (3.1%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue146.8°
Saturation (HSL)92.49%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G CD · B 60
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