Recognised as Colour
#8ABD73
- #8ABD73
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#8ABD73 is a green with RGB values 138, 189, 115 and HSL 101°, 36%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#8ABD73#8ABD73
HEX#8ABD73
RGBrgb(138, 189, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7412, 0.451
RGB percentages54.1%, 74.1%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(101.4, 35.9%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.4, 39.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK27%, 0%, 39.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,092,467
CSS custom property--colour: #8ABD73;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.61:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#75428C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A673BD
Analogous#AFBD73, #73BD81
Triadic#738ABD, #BD738A
Split complementary#8173BD, #BD73AF
Tetradic#73AFBD, #A673BD, #BD8173
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R138
G189
B115
Red138 (54.1%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue101.35°
Saturation (HSL)35.92%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G BD · B 73
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