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Recognised as Colour

#8BCCAB

  • #8BCCAB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8BCCAB is a green with RGB values 139, 204, 171 and HSL 150°, 39%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8BCCAB#8BCCAB
HEX#8BCCAB
RGBrgb(139, 204, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8, 0.6706
RGB percentages54.5%, 80%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(149.5, 38.9%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.5, 31.9%, 80%)
CMYK31.9%, 0%, 16.2%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,161,899
CSS custom property--colour: #8BCCAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.32:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#743354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAC3A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFBBADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#7DCCC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.7Turquoise · ΔE 22Light seagreen · ΔE 22.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC8BAC
Analogous#8BCC8B, #8BCCCC
Triadic#AB8BCC, #CCAB8B
Split complementary#CC8BCC, #CC8B8C
Tetradic#8B8CCC, #CC8BAC, #CCCC8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FBF8
Lighter +20%#D2EBDE
Lighter +10%#AEDCC5
Darker −10%#68BC91
Darker −20%#4AA778
Darker −30%#3A845E
Darker −40%#2A6145
More saturated +25%#76E1AB
Less saturated −25%#A0B7AB

Channel breakdown

R139
G204
B171
Red139 (54.5%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue149.54°
Saturation (HSL)38.92%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G CC · B AB

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