Recognised as Colour

#8AA243

#8AA243
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#8AA243 is a green with RGB values 138, 162, 67 and HSL 75°, 41%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8AA243#8AA243

HEX#8AA243

RGBrgb(138, 162, 67)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6353, 0.2627

RGB percentages54.1%, 63.5%, 26.3%

HSLhsl(75.2, 41.5%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(75.2, 58.6%, 63.5%)

CMYK14.8%, 0%, 58.6%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,085,507

CSS custom property--colour: #8AA243;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.33:1

Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#755DBC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AB9939no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A89949no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Tritanopia#919A8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 10.7 Olive · ΔE 18.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26 Dark seagreen · ΔE 29.1 Yellow green · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5B43A2

Analogous#A28A43, #5BA243

Triadic#438AA2, #A2438A

Split complementary#435BA2, #8A43A2

Tetradic#43A28A, #5B43A2, #A2435A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E0E8C9

Lighter +30%#CCDAA4

Lighter +20%#B8CB80

Lighter +10%#A4BC5C

Darker −10%#6B7E34

Darker −20%#4D5A25

Darker −30%#2E3616

Darker −40%#0F1207

More saturated +25%#98BF26

Less saturated −25%#7C8560

Channel breakdown

R138

G162

B67

Red138 (54.1%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue67 (26.3%)

Hue75.16°

Saturation (HSL)41.48%

Lightness44.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G A2 · B 43

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