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
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
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
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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