Colour

#8AAD66

#8AAD66
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8AAD66 is a green with RGB values 138, 173, 102 and HSL 90°, 30%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#8AAD66

RGBrgb(138, 173, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.6784, 0.4

RGB percentages54.1%, 67.8%, 40%

HSLhsl(89.6, 30.2%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(89.6, 41%, 67.8%)

CMYK20.2%, 0%, 41%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,088,358

CSS custom property--colour: #8AAD66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1

Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0

Inverted#755299

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3A461no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEA16Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Tritanopia#8CA79Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.2 Sea green · ΔE 24.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8966AD

Analogous#ADAD66, #67AD66

Triadic#668AAD, #AD668A

Split complementary#6667AD, #AD66AD

Tetradic#66ADAD, #8966AD, #AD6666

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0F4EB

Lighter +30%#D6E2CA

Lighter +20%#BDD1A8

Lighter +10%#A3BF87

Darker −10%#70924E

Darker −20%#57713C

Darker −30%#3D4F2B

Darker −40%#242E19

More saturated +25%#8ACA49

Less saturated −25%#8A9083

Channel breakdown

R138

G173

B102

Red138 (54.1%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue89.58°

Saturation (HSL)30.21%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G AD · B 66

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