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Colour

#8BCD60

  • #8BCD60
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#8BCD60 is a green with RGB values 139, 205, 96 and HSL 96°, 52%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8BCD60#8BCD60
HEX#8BCD60
RGBrgb(139, 205, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8039, 0.3765
RGB percentages54.5%, 80.4%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(96.3, 52.2%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.3, 53.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK32.2%, 0%, 53.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,162,080
CSS custom property--colour: #8BCD60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#74329F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BF56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CABA67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8BC6B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 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 text11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 16Pale green · ΔE 19Yellow green · ΔE 19.5Olivedrab · ΔE 24.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.7Forest green · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A260CD
Analogous#C1CD60, #60CD6C
Triadic#608BCD, #CD608B
Split complementary#6B60CD, #CD60C2
Tetradic#60C2CD, #A260CD, #CD6C60

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFEFB
Lighter +30%#E0F2D4
Lighter +20%#C4E5AE
Lighter +10%#A7D987
Darker −10%#6FBE3C
Darker −20%#599730
Darker −30%#427123
Darker −40%#2B4A17
More saturated +25%#85E746
Less saturated −25%#91B37A

Channel breakdown

R139
G205
B96
Red139 (54.5%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue96.33°
Saturation (HSL)52.15%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G CD · B 60

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