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Recognised as Colour

#8AA511

  • #8AA511
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8AA511 is a green with RGB values 138, 165, 17 and HSL 71°, 81%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8AA511#8AA511
HEX#8AA511
RGBrgb(138, 165, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6471, 0.0667
RGB percentages54.1%, 64.7%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(70.9, 81.3%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.9, 89.7%, 64.7%)
CMYK16.4%, 0%, 89.7%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,086,225
CSS custom property--colour: #8AA511;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#755AEE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B09B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AD9A25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#929C8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.8 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 text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 16.4Yellow green · ΔE 17.2Olive · ΔE 19.6Dark khaki · ΔE 31.7Forest green · ΔE 31.8Green · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 16.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2C11A5
Analogous#A57611, #40A511
Triadic#118AA5, #A5118A
Split complementary#1140A5, #7611A5
Tetradic#11A576, #2C11A5, #A51140

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1F38F
Lighter +30%#D5EF60
Lighter +20%#C8EA32
Lighter +10%#B1D316
Darker −10%#63770C
Darker −20%#3D4907
Darker −30%#161A03
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#95B600
Less saturated −25%#7C8E28

Channel breakdown

R138
G165
B17
Red138 (54.1%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue70.95°
Saturation (HSL)81.32%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G A5 · B 11

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