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Recognised as Colour

#8BC37F

  • #8BC37F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8BC37F is a green with RGB values 139, 195, 127 and HSL 109°, 36%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8BC37F#8BC37F
HEX#8BC37F
RGBrgb(139, 195, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7647, 0.498
RGB percentages54.5%, 76.5%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(109.4, 36.2%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.4, 34.9%, 76.5%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 34.9%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,159,551
CSS custom property--colour: #8BC37F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.21:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#743C80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7B87Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB383no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#88BFB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 12.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.5Light green · ΔE 21.6Dark khaki · ΔE 24.9Sea green · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 12.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B77FC3
Analogous#ADC37F, #7FC395
Triadic#7F8BC3, #C37F8B
Split complementary#957FC3, #C37FAD
Tetradic#7FADC3, #B77FC3, #C3957F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9F4E7
Lighter +20%#CAE4C4
Lighter +10%#AAD3A2
Darker −10%#6CB35C
Darker −20%#549646
Darker −30%#417336
Darker −40%#2D5026
More saturated +25%#7CDA68
Less saturated −25%#9AAB97

Channel breakdown

R139
G195
B127
Red139 (54.5%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue109.41°
Saturation (HSL)36.17%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G C3 · B 7F

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