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Recognised as Colour

#8AC76A

  • #8AC76A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#8AC76A is a green with RGB values 138, 199, 106 and HSL 99°, 45%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8AC76A#8AC76A
HEX#8AC76A
RGBrgb(138, 199, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7804, 0.4157
RGB percentages54.1%, 78%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(99.4, 45.4%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.4, 46.7%, 78%)
CMYK30.7%, 0%, 46.7%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,095,018
CSS custom property--colour: #8AC76A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.8 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#B3B3B3
Inverted#753895

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDBA62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B570no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#89C1B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 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

Light green · ΔE 16.1Pale green · ΔE 20.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.9Olivedrab · ΔE 23.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.6Yellow green · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A76AC7
Analogous#B8C76A, #6AC779
Triadic#6A8AC7, #C76A8A
Split complementary#796AC7, #C76AB8
Tetradic#6AB8C7, #A76AC7, #C7796A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFE
Lighter +30%#E1F1D9
Lighter +20%#C4E3B4
Lighter +10%#A7D58F
Darker −10%#6DB945
Darker −20%#579437
Darker −30%#416E2A
Darker −40%#2B491C
More saturated +25%#82E150
Less saturated −25%#92AD84

Channel breakdown

R138
G199
B106
Red138 (54.1%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue99.35°
Saturation (HSL)45.37%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G C7 · B 6A

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