Colour

#8BB79A

#8BB79A
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8BB79A is a green with RGB values 139, 183, 154 and HSL 140°, 23%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#8BB79A

RGBrgb(139, 183, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7176, 0.6039

RGB percentages54.5%, 71.8%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(140.5, 23.4%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(140.5, 24%, 71.8%)

CMYK24%, 0%, 15.8%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,156,506

CSS custom property--colour: #8BB79A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1

Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#744865

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7B098no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFAB9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#84B6AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 8.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 19.9 Dark grey · ΔE 23 Silver · ΔE 24 Light seagreen · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.74, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B78BA8

Analogous#92B78B, #8BB7B0

Triadic#9A8BB7, #B79A8B

Split complementary#B08BB7, #B78B92

Tetradic#8B92B7, #B78BA8, #B7B08B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E9F2EC

Lighter +20%#CADED1

Lighter +10%#AACBB5

Darker −10%#6CA37F

Darker −20%#548866

Darker −30%#41684E

Darker −40%#2D4937

More saturated +25%#73CF93

Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R139

G183

B154

Red139 (54.5%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue140.45°

Saturation (HSL)23.4%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8B · G B7 · B 9A

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Colour values

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