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Recognised as Colour

#8BD893

  • #8BD893
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8BD893 is a green with RGB values 139, 216, 147 and HSL 126°, 50%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8BD893#8BD893
HEX#8BD893
RGBrgb(139, 216, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8471, 0.5765
RGB percentages54.5%, 84.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(126.2, 49.7%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.2, 35.6%, 84.7%)
CMYK35.6%, 0%, 31.9%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,164,947
CSS custom property--colour: #8BD893;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.34:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#74276C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DACB8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEC397no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#81D5C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.9Pale green · ΔE 19.2Aquamarine · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D88BD0
Analogous#AAD88B, #8BD8BA
Triadic#938BD8, #D8938B
Split complementary#BA8BD8, #D88BAA
Tetradic#8BAAD8, #D88BD0, #D8BA8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFE
Lighter +20%#D7F2DA
Lighter +10%#B1E5B7
Darker −10%#65CB6F
Darker −20%#40BD4D
Darker −30%#33973D
Darker −40%#26712E
More saturated +25%#78EB84
Less saturated −25%#9EC5A2

Channel breakdown

R139
G216
B147
Red139 (54.5%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue126.23°
Saturation (HSL)49.68%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G D8 · B 93

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