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Recognised as Colour

#8BBA73

  • #8BBA73
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8BBA73 is a green with RGB values 139, 186, 115 and HSL 100°, 34%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8BBA73#8BBA73
HEX#8BBA73
RGBrgb(139, 186, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7294, 0.451
RGB percentages54.5%, 72.9%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(99.7, 34%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.7, 38.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK25.3%, 0%, 38.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,157,235
CSS custom property--colour: #8BBA73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41845WCAG 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 9.37:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#74458C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFB06Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8AC77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8AB5A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A273BA
Analogous#AFBA73, #73BA7F
Triadic#738BBA, #BA738B
Split complementary#7F73BA, #BA73AE
Tetradic#73AFBA, #A273BA, #BA7F73

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCFDFC
Lighter +30%#E0EDD9
Lighter +20%#C4DCB7
Lighter +10%#A7CB95
Darker −10%#6FA753
Darker −20%#598542
Darker −30%#426331
Darker −40%#2B4120
More saturated +25%#83D459
Less saturated −25%#93A08D

Channel breakdown

R139
G186
B115
Red139 (54.5%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue99.72°
Saturation (HSL)33.97%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G BA · B 73

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