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Recognised as Colour

#8AD691

  • #8AD691
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8AD691 is a green with RGB values 138, 214, 145 and HSL 126°, 48%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8AD691#8AD691
HEX#8AD691
RGBrgb(138, 214, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.8392, 0.5686
RGB percentages54.1%, 83.9%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(125.5, 48.1%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.5, 35.5%, 83.9%)
CMYK35.5%, 0%, 32.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,098,897
CSS custom property--colour: #8AD691;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.11:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#75296E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D8C98Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC295no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#80D2C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D68ACF
Analogous#A9D68A, #8AD6B7
Triadic#918AD6, #D6918A
Split complementary#B78AD6, #D68AA9
Tetradic#8AA9D6, #D68ACF, #D6B78A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFEFC
Lighter +20%#D6F0D8
Lighter +10%#B0E3B5
Darker −10%#64C96D
Darker −20%#41B94C
Darker −30%#34933C
Darker −40%#266E2D
More saturated +25%#76EA81
Less saturated −25%#9EC2A1

Channel breakdown

R138
G214
B145
Red138 (54.1%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue125.53°
Saturation (HSL)48.1%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G D6 · B 91

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