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Recognised as Colour

#8BD371

  • #8BD371
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8BD371 is a green with RGB values 139, 211, 113 and HSL 104°, 53%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8BD371#8BD371
HEX#8BD371
RGBrgb(139, 211, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8275, 0.4431
RGB percentages54.5%, 82.7%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(104.1, 52.7%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.1, 46.4%, 82.7%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 46.4%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,163,633
CSS custom property--colour: #8BD371;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.65:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#742C8E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9C569no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBF77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#88CDBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 11.2Pale green · ΔE 15.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.7Yellow green · ΔE 25.4Olivedrab · ΔE 27.7Forest green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B971D3
Analogous#BCD371, #71D388
Triadic#718BD3, #D3718B
Split complementary#8871D3, #D371BC
Tetradic#71BCD3, #B971D3, #D38871

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF7E6
Lighter +20%#CBEBBF
Lighter +10%#ABDF98
Darker −10%#6BC74A
Darker −20%#54A935
Darker −30%#408328
Darker −40%#2D5C1C
More saturated +25%#80EA5A
Less saturated −25%#96BC88

Channel breakdown

R139
G211
B113
Red139 (54.5%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue104.08°
Saturation (HSL)52.69%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G D3 · B 71

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