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Recognised as Colour

#8ABD47

  • #8ABD47
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8ABD47 is a green with RGB values 138, 189, 71 and HSL 86°, 47%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8ABD47#8ABD47
HEX#8ABD47
RGBrgb(138, 189, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7412, 0.2784
RGB percentages54.1%, 74.1%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(85.9, 47.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.9, 62.4%, 74.1%)
CMYK27%, 0%, 62.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,092,423
CSS custom property--colour: #8ABD47;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.45:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#7542B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5B039no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAD50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8EB5A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.1Olivedrab · ΔE 18.2Light green · ΔE 24.7Forest green · ΔE 26Pale green · ΔE 27.5Green · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A47BD
Analogous#BDB547, #4FBD47
Triadic#478ABD, #BD478A
Split complementary#474FBD, #B547BD
Tetradic#47BDB5, #7A47BD, #BD474F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F3DD
Lighter +30%#D2E5B8
Lighter +20%#BAD892
Lighter +10%#A2CA6D
Darker −10%#6F9A37
Darker −20%#54742A
Darker −30%#394F1C
Darker −40%#1E290F
More saturated +25%#8EDC28
Less saturated −25%#869E66

Channel breakdown

R138
G189
B71
Red138 (54.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue85.93°
Saturation (HSL)47.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G BD · B 47

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