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Recognised as Colour

#8AB491

  • #8AB491
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8AB491 is a green with RGB values 138, 180, 145 and HSL 130°, 22%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8AB491#8AB491
HEX#8AB491
RGBrgb(138, 180, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7059, 0.5686
RGB percentages54.1%, 70.6%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(130, 21.9%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(130, 23.3%, 70.6%)
CMYK23.3%, 0%, 19.4%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,090,193
CSS custom property--colour: #8AB491;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.02:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#754B6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5AD8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA893no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#85B2AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.9Cadetblue · ΔE 22.4Dark grey · ΔE 25Light seagreen · ΔE 25.9Silver · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 5.97, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B48AAD
Analogous#98B48A, #8AB4A6
Triadic#918AB4, #B4918A
Split complementary#A68AB4, #B48A98
Tetradic#8A98B4, #B48AAD, #B4A68A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7F0E9
Lighter +20%#C8DCCB
Lighter +10%#A9C8AE
Darker −10%#6BA074
Darker −20%#54845C
Darker −30%#406546
Darker −40%#2D4531
More saturated +25%#72CC81
Less saturated −25%#9F9F9F

Channel breakdown

R138
G180
B145
Red138 (54.1%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue130°
Saturation (HSL)21.88%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G B4 · B 91

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