Recognised as Colour

#8AB655

#8AB655
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#8AB655 is a green with RGB values 138, 182, 85 and HSL 87°, 40%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#8AB655

RGBrgb(138, 182, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7137, 0.3333

RGB percentages54.1%, 71.4%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(87.2, 39.9%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(87.2, 53.3%, 71.4%)

CMYK24.2%, 0%, 53.3%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,090,645

CSS custom property--colour: #8AB655;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39515WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1

Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6

Inverted#7549AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEAB4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7A85Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Tritanopia#8DAFA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 15.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 23 Light green · ΔE 24.4 Yellow green · ΔE 24.7 Forest green · ΔE 26.3 Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8155B6

Analogous#B6B255, #59B655

Triadic#558AB6, #B6558A

Split complementary#555AB6, #B155B6

Tetradic#55B6B1, #8155B6, #B6555A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECF3E4

Lighter +30%#D4E4C0

Lighter +20%#BBD59C

Lighter +10%#A3C579

Darker −10%#709741

Darker −20%#567332

Darker −30%#3B5022

Darker −40%#212C13

More saturated +25%#8DD437

Less saturated −25%#879873

Channel breakdown

R138

G182

B85

Red138 (54.1%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue87.22°

Saturation (HSL)39.92%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G B6 · B 55

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