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Recognised as Colour

#8BD774

  • #8BD774
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8BD774 is a green with RGB values 139, 215, 116 and HSL 106°, 55%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8BD774#8BD774
HEX#8BD774
RGBrgb(139, 215, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8431, 0.4549
RGB percentages54.5%, 84.3%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(106.1, 55.3%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.1, 46%, 84.3%)
CMYK35.3%, 0%, 46%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,164,660
CSS custom property--colour: #8BD774;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.07:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#74288B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC96Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1C27Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#87D1C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 9.7Pale green · ΔE 13.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 23Yellow green · ΔE 25.6Olivedrab · ΔE 29.3Forest green · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 9.66, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C074D7
Analogous#BDD774, #74D78F
Triadic#748BD7, #D7748B
Split complementary#8E74D7, #D774BD
Tetradic#74BDD7, #C074D7, #D78F74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF9EB
Lighter +20%#CDEEC3
Lighter +10%#ACE29C
Darker −10%#6ACC4C
Darker −20%#51B233
Darker −30%#3F8A28
Darker −40%#2D631C
More saturated +25%#7FED5E
Less saturated −25%#97C18A

Channel breakdown

R139
G215
B116
Red139 (54.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue106.06°
Saturation (HSL)55.31%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G D7 · B 74

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