Colour

#8ACA1D

#8ACA1D
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#8ACA1D is a green with RGB values 138, 202, 29 and HSL 82°, 75%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8ACA1D#8ACA1D

HEX#8ACA1D

RGBrgb(138, 202, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7922, 0.1137

RGB percentages54.1%, 79.2%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(82.2, 74.9%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.2, 85.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK31.7%, 0%, 85.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,095,709

CSS custom property--colour: #8ACA1D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.55:1

Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#7535E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4BB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBB634no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Tritanopia#8EC1ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 6.9 Green yellow · ΔE 22.7 Limegreen · ΔE 25.2 Lawn green · ΔE 31.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 6.89, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D1DCA

Analogous#CAB31D, #34CA1D

Triadic#1D8ACA, #CA1D8A

Split complementary#1D33CA, #B41DCA

Tetradic#1DCAB4, #5D1DCA, #CA1D33

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1F6BD

Lighter +30%#CCEF91

Lighter +20%#B8E964

Lighter +10%#A3E238

Darker −10%#6C9D17

Darker −20%#4D7110

Darker −30%#2F440A

Darker −40%#101803

More saturated +25%#92E700

Less saturated −25%#82AD3A

Channel breakdown

R138

G202

B29

Red138 (54.1%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue82.2°

Saturation (HSL)74.89%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G CA · B 1D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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