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Colour

#8AB797

  • #8AB797
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8AB797 is a green with RGB values 138, 183, 151 and HSL 137°, 24%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8AB797#8AB797
HEX#8AB797
RGBrgb(138, 183, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7176, 0.5922
RGB percentages54.1%, 71.8%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(137.3, 23.8%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.3, 24.6%, 71.8%)
CMYK24.6%, 0%, 17.5%, 28.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,090,967
CSS custom property--colour: #8AB797;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#754868

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7B095no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFAA99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Tritanopia#83B6AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 7.12, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B78AAA
Analogous#93B78A, #8AB7AE
Triadic#978AB7, #B7978A
Split complementary#AE8AB7, #B78A93
Tetradic#8A93B7, #B78AAA, #B7AE8A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9F1EB
Lighter +20%#C9DECF
Lighter +10%#AACAB3
Darker −10%#6AA47B
Darker −20%#538862
Darker −30%#40684C
Darker −40%#2D4835
More saturated +25%#72CF8D
Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R138
G183
B151
Red138 (54.1%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue137.33°
Saturation (HSL)23.81%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G B7 · B 97

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