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Colour

#8BCD63

  • #8BCD63
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8BCD63 is a green with RGB values 139, 205, 99 and HSL 97°, 51%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8BCD63#8BCD63
HEX#8BCD63
RGBrgb(139, 205, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8039, 0.3882
RGB percentages54.5%, 80.4%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(97.4, 51.5%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.4, 51.7%, 80.4%)
CMYK32.2%, 0%, 51.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,162,083
CSS custom property--colour: #8BCD63;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#74329C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BF59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CABA6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8AC6B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 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 text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.3Pale green · ΔE 18.6Yellow green · ΔE 20.8Olivedrab · ΔE 24.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.6Forest green · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A563CD
Analogous#C0CD63, #63CD70
Triadic#638BCD, #CD638B
Split complementary#7063CD, #CD63C0
Tetradic#63C0CD, #A563CD, #CD7063

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFD
Lighter +30%#E1F2D7
Lighter +20%#C4E6B0
Lighter +10%#A8D98A
Darker −10%#6FC03D
Darker −20%#589931
Darker −30%#427225
Darker −40%#2C4C18
More saturated +25%#85E749
Less saturated −25%#91B37D

Channel breakdown

R139
G205
B99
Red139 (54.5%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue97.36°
Saturation (HSL)51.46%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G CD · B 63

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