Recognised as Colour

#8AC725

#8AC725
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#8AC725 is a green with RGB values 138, 199, 37 and HSL 83°, 69%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#8AC725

RGBrgb(138, 199, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7804, 0.1451

RGB percentages54.1%, 78%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(82.6, 68.6%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.6, 81.4%, 78%)

CMYK30.7%, 0%, 81.4%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,094,949

CSS custom property--colour: #8AC725;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.28:1

Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#7538DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8B438no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original

Tritanopia#8EBEAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 4.9 Green yellow · ΔE 25.4 Limegreen · ΔE 25.9 Olivedrab · ΔE 29.6 Forest green · ΔE 33.2 Light green · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 4.94, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6225C7

Analogous#C7B325, #39C725

Triadic#258AC7, #C7258A

Split complementary#2539C7, #B325C7

Tetradic#25C7B3, #6225C7, #C72539

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E2F4C4

Lighter +30%#CDEC99

Lighter +20%#B8E46E

Lighter +10%#A2DC43

Darker −10%#6C9C1D

Darker −20%#4E7115

Darker −30%#31460D

Darker −40%#131B05

More saturated +25%#91E408

Less saturated −25%#83A943

Channel breakdown

R138

G199

B37

Red138 (54.1%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue82.59°

Saturation (HSL)68.64%

Lightness46.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G C7 · B 25

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Colour values

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