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Colour

#8ACB56

  • #8ACB56
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8ACB56 is a green with RGB values 138, 203, 86 and HSL 93°, 53%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8ACB56#8ACB56
HEX#8ACB56
RGBrgb(138, 203, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7961, 0.3373
RGB percentages54.1%, 79.6%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(93.3, 52.9%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.3, 57.6%, 79.6%)
CMYK32%, 0%, 57.6%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,096,022
CSS custom property--colour: #8ACB56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#7534A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3BD4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B85Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#8BC4B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.9Light green · ΔE 18.9Pale green · ΔE 21.3Olivedrab · ΔE 24Forest green · ΔE 27Limegreen · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9756CB
Analogous#C5CB56, #56CB5C
Triadic#568ACB, #CB568A
Split complementary#5C56CB, #CB56C5
Tetradic#56C5CB, #9756CB, #CB5C56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FBF2
Lighter +30%#DBEFCB
Lighter +20%#C0E3A4
Lighter +10%#A5D77D
Darker −10%#70B638
Darker −20%#588F2C
Darker −30%#406820
Darker −40%#284114
More saturated +25%#87E73A
Less saturated −25%#8DAF72

Channel breakdown

R138
G203
B86
Red138 (54.1%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue93.33°
Saturation (HSL)52.94%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G CB · B 56

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