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Recognised as Colour

#8BC2A0

  • #8BC2A0
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8BC2A0 is a green with RGB values 139, 194, 160 and HSL 143°, 31%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8BC2A0#8BC2A0
HEX#8BC2A0
RGBrgb(139, 194, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7608, 0.6275
RGB percentages54.5%, 76.1%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(142.9, 31.1%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.9, 28.4%, 76.1%)
CMYK28.4%, 0%, 17.5%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,159,328
CSS custom property--colour: #8BC2A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.32:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#743D5F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1BA9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B3A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#81C1B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.96, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C28BAD
Analogous#92C28B, #8BC2BB
Triadic#A08BC2, #C2A08B
Split complementary#BB8BC2, #C28B92
Tetradic#8B92C2, #C28BAD, #C2BB8B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFF7F2
Lighter +20%#CEE5D7
Lighter +10%#ACD4BB
Darker −10%#6AB085
Darker −20%#50976B
Darker −30%#3E7653
Darker −40%#2C553C
More saturated +25%#75D89B
Less saturated −25%#A1ACA5

Channel breakdown

R139
G194
B160
Red139 (54.5%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue142.91°
Saturation (HSL)31.07%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G C2 · B A0

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