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Colour

#8AA502

  • #8AA502
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8AA502 is a yellow with RGB values 138, 165, 2 and HSL 70°, 98%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8AA502#8AA502
HEX#8AA502
RGBrgb(138, 165, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6471, 0.0078
RGB percentages54.1%, 64.7%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(69.9, 97.6%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.9, 98.8%, 64.7%)
CMYK16.4%, 0%, 98.8%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,086,210
CSS custom property--colour: #8AA502;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.46:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#755AFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B09A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9A1Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#939C8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 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 text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.8Olivedrab · ΔE 18.2Olive · ΔE 20.5Forest green · ΔE 32.9Dark khaki · ΔE 33.5Green · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1D02A5
Analogous#A56E02, #39A502
Triadic#028AA5, #A5028A
Split complementary#0238A5, #6F02A5
Tetradic#02A56F, #1D02A5, #A50238

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7FD76
Lighter +30%#DEFD43
Lighter +20%#D5FC11
Lighter +10%#B4D703
Darker −10%#607301
Darker −20%#364001
Darker −30%#0C0E00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8BA700
Less saturated −25%#7C9017

Channel breakdown

R138
G165
B2
Red138 (54.1%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue69.94°
Saturation (HSL)97.6%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G A5 · B 02

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