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Recognised as Colour

#8ACE86

  • #8ACE86
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8ACE86 is a green with RGB values 138, 206, 134 and HSL 117°, 42%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8ACE86#8ACE86
HEX#8ACE86
RGBrgb(138, 206, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.8078, 0.5255
RGB percentages54.1%, 80.8%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(116.7, 42.4%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.7, 35%, 80.8%)
CMYK33%, 0%, 35%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,096,838
CSS custom property--colour: #8ACE86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#753179

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1C281no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7BB8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Tritanopia#84CABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 16.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.8Pale green · ΔE 21Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.1Aquamarine · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA86CE
Analogous#AECE86, #86CEA6
Triadic#868ACE, #CE868A
Split complementary#A686CE, #CE86AE
Tetradic#86AECE, #CA86CE, #CEA686

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3FAF3
Lighter +20%#D0EBCF
Lighter +10%#ADDDAA
Darker −10%#67BF62
Darker −20%#4AA945
Darker −30%#3A8536
Darker −40%#2A6127
More saturated +25%#77E371
Less saturated −25%#9DB99B

Channel breakdown

R138
G206
B134
Red138 (54.1%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue116.67°
Saturation (HSL)42.35%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G CE · B 86

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