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Colour

#8AF800

  • #8AF800
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#8AF800 is a green with RGB values 138, 248, 0 and HSL 87°, 100%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#8AF800#8AF800
HEX#8AF800
RGBrgb(138, 248, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.9725, 0
RGB percentages54.1%, 97.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(86.6, 100%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.6, 100%, 97.3%)
CMYK44.4%, 0%, 100%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,107,456
CSS custom property--colour: #8AF800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.51:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#7507FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4DA36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Tritanopia#88EED3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 5.6Chartreuse · ΔE 6.1Green yellow · ΔE 10.9Lime · ΔE 23.9Limegreen · ΔE 28.4Yellow green · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 5.58, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E00F8
Analogous#F8EA00, #0EF800
Triadic#008AF8, #F8008A
Split complementary#000EF8, #EA00F8
Tetradic#00F8EA, #6E00F8, #F8000E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5FFC5
Lighter +30%#CFFF92
Lighter +20%#B8FF5F
Lighter +10%#A1FF2C
Darker −10%#6EC500
Darker −20%#519200
Darker −30%#355F00
Darker −40%#182C00
More saturated +25%#8AF800
Less saturated −25%#86D91F

Channel breakdown

R138
G248
B0
Red138 (54.1%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue86.61°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G F8 · B 00

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