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Recognised as Colour

#8BC32D

  • #8BC32D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8BC32D is a green with RGB values 139, 195, 45 and HSL 82°, 62%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8BC32D#8BC32D
HEX#8BC32D
RGBrgb(139, 195, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7647, 0.1765
RGB percentages54.5%, 76.5%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(82.4, 62.5%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.4, 76.9%, 76.5%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 76.9%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,159,469
CSS custom property--colour: #8BC32D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#743CD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDB501no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B13Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#90BAA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 4.7Olivedrab · ΔE 25.8Limegreen · ΔE 27.8Green yellow · ΔE 29.2Forest green · ΔE 31Light green · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 4.75, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#652DC3
Analogous#C3B02D, #40C32D
Triadic#2D8BC3, #C32D8B
Split complementary#2D40C3, #B02DC3
Tetradic#2DC3B0, #652DC3, #C32D40

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3F3C9
Lighter +30%#CEE9A0
Lighter +20%#B8E077
Lighter +10%#A3D64D
Darker −10%#6D9A23
Darker −20%#50701A
Darker −30%#324710
Darker −40%#151D07
More saturated +25%#93E10F
Less saturated −25%#83A54B

Channel breakdown

R139
G195
B45
Red139 (54.5%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue82.4°
Saturation (HSL)62.5%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G C3 · B 2D

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