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Recognised as Colour

#8BB789

  • #8BB789
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8BB789 is a green with RGB values 139, 183, 137 and HSL 117°, 24%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8BB789#8BB789
HEX#8BB789
RGBrgb(139, 183, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7176, 0.5373
RGB percentages54.5%, 71.8%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(117.4, 24.2%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.4, 25.1%, 71.8%)
CMYK24%, 0%, 25.1%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,156,489
CSS custom property--colour: #8BB789;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#744876

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9AF86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AA8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#87B4ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 1.94, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B589B7
Analogous#A2B789, #89B79E
Triadic#898BB7, #B7898B
Split complementary#9E89B7, #B789A2
Tetradic#89A2B7, #B589B7, #B79E89

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F1E8
Lighter +20%#C9DEC8
Lighter +10%#AACAA9
Darker −10%#6CA469
Darker −20%#558753
Darker −30%#41683F
Darker −40%#2D482C
More saturated +25%#75CF71
Less saturated −25%#A0A0A0

Channel breakdown

R139
G183
B137
Red139 (54.5%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue117.39°
Saturation (HSL)24.21%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G B7 · B 89

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