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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

Protanopia#C2B26Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAAE77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#89B8ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#E1EEDB
Lighter +20%#C4DEB8
Lighter +10%#A7CD96
Darker −10%#6DAC51
Darker −20%#578941
Darker −30%#416730
Darker −40%#2B4420
More saturated +25%#80D759
Less saturated −25%#94A38D

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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