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Recognised as Colour

#8ACE11

  • #8ACE11
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8ACE11 is a green with RGB values 138, 206, 17 and HSL 82°, 85%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8ACE11#8ACE11
HEX#8ACE11
RGBrgb(138, 206, 17)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.8078, 0.0667
RGB percentages54.1%, 80.8%, 6.7%
HSLhsl(81.6, 84.8%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.6, 91.7%, 80.8%)
CMYK33%, 0%, 91.7%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,096,721
CSS custom property--colour: #8ACE11;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#7531EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8BE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFB92Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8EC5AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 10.1Green yellow · ΔE 19.6Limegreen · ΔE 24.8Lawn green · ΔE 28.4Chartreuse · ΔE 29.4Olivedrab · ΔE 36.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5511CE
Analogous#CEB311, #2CCE11
Triadic#118ACE, #CE118A
Split complementary#112CCE, #B311CE
Tetradic#11CEB3, #5511CE, #CE112C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFF9B2
Lighter +30%#CCF583
Lighter +20%#B8F154
Lighter +10%#A5ED25
Darker −10%#6A9F0D
Darker −20%#4B7009
Darker −30%#2B4105
Darker −40%#0C1201
More saturated +25%#8FDF00
Less saturated −25%#82B22D

Channel breakdown

R138
G206
B17
Red138 (54.1%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue17 (6.7%)
Hue81.59°
Saturation (HSL)84.75%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G CE · B 11

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