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Recognised as Colour

#8AA35E

  • #8AA35E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#8AA35E is a green with RGB values 138, 163, 94 and HSL 82°, 27%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#8AA35E#8AA35E
HEX#8AA35E
RGBrgb(138, 163, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6392, 0.3686
RGB percentages54.1%, 63.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(81.7, 27.3%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.7, 42.3%, 63.9%)
CMYK15.3%, 0%, 42.3%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,085,790
CSS custom property--colour: #8AA35E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#755CA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AA9B59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69A62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8E9D92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.4Olivedrab · ΔE 20.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.6Sea green · ΔE 26.1Olive · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#775EA3
Analogous#A39A5E, #67A35E
Triadic#5E8AA3, #A35E8A
Split complementary#5E67A3, #995EA3
Tetradic#5EA39A, #775EA3, #A35E68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8EDE0
Lighter +30%#D1DBBF
Lighter +20%#B9C89F
Lighter +10%#A2B67E
Darker −10%#6F834B
Darker −20%#536338
Darker −30%#384226
Darker −40%#1C2213
More saturated +25%#93C33E
Less saturated −25%#81837E

Channel breakdown

R138
G163
B94
Red138 (54.1%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue81.74°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G A3 · B 5E

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