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Recognised as Colour

#8A9E66

  • #8A9E66
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8A9E66 is a green with RGB values 138, 158, 102 and HSL 81°, 22%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8A9E66#8A9E66
HEX#8A9E66
RGBrgb(138, 158, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6196, 0.4
RGB percentages54.1%, 62%, 40%
HSLhsl(81.4, 22.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.4, 35.4%, 62%)
CMYK12.7%, 0%, 35.4%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,084,518
CSS custom property--colour: #8A9E66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#756199

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A49762no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19769no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8E9990no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.9Dark khaki · ΔE 18.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.5Tan · ΔE 25.4Sea green · ΔE 26.2Olivedrab · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A669E
Analogous#9E9666, #6E9E66
Triadic#668A9E, #9E668A
Split complementary#666E9E, #96669E
Tetradic#669E96, #7A669E, #9E666E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9EDE3
Lighter +30%#D2D9C4
Lighter +20%#BAC6A4
Lighter +10%#A2B285
Darker −10%#6F8051
Darker −20%#54613D
Darker −30%#39412A
Darker −40%#1E2216
More saturated +25%#93BD47
Less saturated −25%#828282

Channel breakdown

R138
G158
B102
Red138 (54.1%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue81.43°
Saturation (HSL)22.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G 9E · B 66

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