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Recognised as Colour

#8AC49C

  • #8AC49C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8AC49C is a green with RGB values 138, 196, 156 and HSL 139°, 33%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8AC49C#8AC49C
HEX#8AC49C
RGBrgb(138, 196, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7686, 0.6118
RGB percentages54.1%, 76.9%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(138.6, 33%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.6, 29.6%, 76.9%)
CMYK29.6%, 0%, 20.4%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,094,300
CSS custom property--colour: #8AC49C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.46:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#753B63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4BB9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB49Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#80C3B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 5.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.8Light seagreen · ΔE 24.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.2Turquoise · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C48AB2
Analogous#95C48A, #8AC4B9
Triadic#9C8AC4, #C49C8A
Split complementary#B98AC4, #C48A95
Tetradic#8A95C4, #C48AB2, #C4B98A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F7F2
Lighter +20%#CEE6D5
Lighter +10%#ACD5B9
Darker −10%#68B37F
Darker −20%#4E9A66
Darker −30%#3D784F
Darker −40%#2C5639
More saturated +25%#74DA94
Less saturated −25%#A0AEA4

Channel breakdown

R138
G196
B156
Red138 (54.1%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue138.62°
Saturation (HSL)32.95%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G C4 · B 9C

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