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Recognised as Colour

#8BD388

  • #8BD388
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8BD388 is a green with RGB values 139, 211, 136 and HSL 118°, 46%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8BD388#8BD388
HEX#8BD388
RGBrgb(139, 211, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8275, 0.5333
RGB percentages54.5%, 82.7%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(117.6, 46%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.6, 35.5%, 82.7%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 35.5%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,163,656
CSS custom property--colour: #8BD388;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.77:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#742C77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6C683no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBBF8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Tritanopia#84CFC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.1Pale green · ΔE 18.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.1Aquamarine · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D088D3
Analogous#B1D388, #88D3AB
Triadic#888BD3, #D3888B
Split complementary#AB88D3, #D388B1
Tetradic#88B1D3, #D088D3, #D3AB88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FCF8
Lighter +20%#D4EFD2
Lighter +10%#AFE1AD
Darker −10%#67C563
Darker −20%#47B342
Darker −30%#388E34
Darker −40%#296827
More saturated +25%#78E774
Less saturated −25%#9EBF9C

Channel breakdown

R139
G211
B136
Red139 (54.5%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue117.6°
Saturation (HSL)46.01%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G D3 · B 88

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