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Recognised as Colour

#8AE75C

  • #8AE75C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8AE75C is a green with RGB values 138, 231, 92 and HSL 100°, 74%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8AE75C#8AE75C
HEX#8AE75C
RGBrgb(138, 231, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.9059, 0.3608
RGB percentages54.1%, 90.6%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(100.1, 74.3%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.1, 60.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK40.3%, 0%, 60.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,103,196
CSS custom property--colour: #8AE75C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63328WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.67:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#7518A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED54Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1CD67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Tritanopia#86DFC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.7Limegreen · ΔE 19.4Pale green · ΔE 20.7Light green · ΔE 21.6Green yellow · ΔE 25.6Spring green · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B95CE7
Analogous#CFE75C, #5CE774
Triadic#5C8AE7, #E75C8A
Split complementary#745CE7, #E75CCF
Tetradic#5CCFE7, #B95CE7, #E7745C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAFBE1
Lighter +20%#CAF4B5
Lighter +10%#AAEE88
Darker −10%#6AE030
Darker −20%#53C11C
Darker −30%#409416
Darker −40%#2D680F
More saturated +25%#82FE45
Less saturated −25%#92D073

Channel breakdown

R138
G231
B92
Red138 (54.1%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue100.14°
Saturation (HSL)74.33%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G E7 · B 5C

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