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Recognised as Colour

#8BC746

  • #8BC746
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8BC746 is a green with RGB values 139, 199, 70 and HSL 88°, 54%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8BC746#8BC746
HEX#8BC746
RGBrgb(139, 199, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7804, 0.2745
RGB percentages54.5%, 78%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(87.9, 53.5%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.9, 64.8%, 78%)
CMYK30.2%, 0%, 64.8%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,160,518
CSS custom property--colour: #8BC746;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46778WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.36:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#7438B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0B935no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B550no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#8EBFACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.6 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 text10.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 10.6Olivedrab · ΔE 23.5Light green · ΔE 24.1Pale green · ΔE 26Forest green · ΔE 27.9Limegreen · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8246C7
Analogous#C7C346, #4AC746
Triadic#468BC7, #C7468B
Split complementary#464AC7, #C346C7
Tetradic#46C7C3, #8246C7, #C7464B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF6E3
Lighter +30%#D5EBBB
Lighter +20%#BCDF94
Lighter +10%#A4D36D
Darker −10%#71A733
Darker −20%#578027
Darker −30%#3C591B
Darker −40%#22320F
More saturated +25%#8DE528
Less saturated −25%#89A964

Channel breakdown

R139
G199
B70
Red139 (54.5%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue87.91°
Saturation (HSL)53.53%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G C7 · B 46

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