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Colour

#8AFF39

  • #8AFF39
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#8AFF39 is a green with RGB values 138, 255, 57 and HSL 95°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#8AFF39#8AFF39
HEX#8AFF39
RGBrgb(138, 255, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 1, 0.2235
RGB percentages54.1%, 100%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(95.5, 100%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.5, 77.6%, 100%)
CMYK45.9%, 0%, 77.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,109,305
CSS custom property--colour: #8AFF39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77219WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.44:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#7500C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9E050no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.9 from the original
Tritanopia#85F5DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 9Chartreuse · ΔE 9.7Green yellow · ΔE 11.9Lime · ΔE 23.7Limegreen · ΔE 24.1Yellow green · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 9, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE39FF
Analogous#EDFF39, #39FF4B
Triadic#398AFF, #FF398A
Split complementary#4B39FF, #FF39ED
Tetradic#39EDFF, #AE39FF, #FF4B39

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4FFD2
Lighter +20%#C6FF9F
Lighter +10%#A8FF6C
Darker −10%#6CFF06
Darker −20%#56D200
Darker −30%#419F00
Darker −40%#2C6C00
More saturated +25%#8AFF39
Less saturated −25%#8FE652

Channel breakdown

R138
G255
B57
Red138 (54.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue95.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G FF · B 39

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