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Recognised as Colour

#8ABC74

  • #8ABC74
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8ABC74 is a green with RGB values 138, 188, 116 and HSL 102°, 35%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8ABC74#8ABC74
HEX#8ABC74
RGBrgb(138, 188, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7373, 0.4549
RGB percentages54.1%, 73.7%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(101.7, 35%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.7, 38.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK26.6%, 0%, 38.3%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,092,212
CSS custom property--colour: #8ABC74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.53:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#75438B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1B16Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AD78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#89B7AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.5Dark khaki · ΔE 22.7Light green · ΔE 23.1Sea green · ΔE 24.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A674BC
Analogous#AEBC74, #74BC82
Triadic#748ABC, #BC748A
Split complementary#8274BC, #BC74AE
Tetradic#74AEBC, #A674BC, #BC8274

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#E1EEDB
Lighter +20%#C4DDB9
Lighter +10%#A7CD96
Darker −10%#6DAB52
Darker −20%#578842
Darker −30%#416631
Darker −40%#2B4321
More saturated +25%#80D65A
Less saturated −25%#94A28E

Channel breakdown

R138
G188
B116
Red138 (54.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue101.67°
Saturation (HSL)34.95%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G BC · B 74

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