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Recognised as Colour

#8AA281

  • #8AA281
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8AA281 is a green with RGB values 138, 162, 129 and HSL 104°, 15%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8AA281#8AA281
HEX#8AA281
RGBrgb(138, 162, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6353, 0.5059
RGB percentages54.1%, 63.5%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(103.6, 15.1%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.6, 20.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK14.8%, 0%, 20.4%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,085,569
CSS custom property--colour: #8AA281;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.57:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#755D7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A59D7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19A83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Tritanopia#899F99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.6Dark grey · ΔE 21.3Cadetblue · ΔE 22.6Gray · ΔE 23.1Tan · ΔE 24.7Silver · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9981A2
Analogous#9BA281, #81A289
Triadic#818AA2, #A2818A
Split complementary#8981A2, #A2819B
Tetradic#819BA2, #9981A2, #A28981

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F9F6
Lighter +30%#DCE3D9
Lighter +20%#C0CDBC
Lighter +10%#A5B89E
Darker −10%#708A66
Darker −20%#586D50
Darker −30%#404F3B
Darker −40%#293225
More saturated +25%#7EBD66
Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R138
G162
B129
Red138 (54.1%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue103.64°
Saturation (HSL)15.07%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G A2 · B 81

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