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Recognised as Colour

#8BCB85

  • #8BCB85
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8BCB85 is a green with RGB values 139, 203, 133 and HSL 115°, 40%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8BCB85#8BCB85
HEX#8BCB85
RGBrgb(139, 203, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7961, 0.5216
RGB percentages54.5%, 79.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(114.9, 40.2%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.9, 34.5%, 79.6%)
CMYK31.5%, 0%, 34.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,161,605
CSS custom property--colour: #8BCB85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#74347A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEBF80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B989no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Tritanopia#85C7B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.2Light green · ΔE 18.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.8Pale green · ΔE 22.8Sea green · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C585CB
Analogous#AECB85, #85CBA2
Triadic#858BCB, #CB858B
Split complementary#A285CB, #CB85AE
Tetradic#85AECB, #C585CB, #CBA285

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F9F0
Lighter +20%#CFE9CD
Lighter +10%#ADDAA9
Darker −10%#69BC61
Darker −20%#4EA446
Darker −30%#3D8037
Darker −40%#2C5D27
More saturated +25%#79E16F
Less saturated −25%#9DB59B

Channel breakdown

R139
G203
B133
Red139 (54.5%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue114.86°
Saturation (HSL)40.23%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G CB · B 85

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