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Recognised as Colour

#8BDC77

  • #8BDC77
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8BDC77 is a green with RGB values 139, 220, 119 and HSL 108°, 59%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8BDC77#8BDC77
HEX#8BDC77
RGBrgb(139, 220, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8627, 0.4667
RGB percentages54.5%, 86.3%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(108.1, 59.1%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.1, 45.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK36.8%, 0%, 45.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,165,943
CSS custom property--colour: #8BDC77;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#742388

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1CD6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C67Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#85D6C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 8Pale green · ΔE 11.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.8Yellow green · ΔE 25.7Medium spring green · ΔE 29.4Forest green · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 8.05, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C877DC
Analogous#BDDC77, #77DC96
Triadic#778BDC, #DC778B
Split complementary#9577DC, #DC77BE
Tetradic#77BEDC, #C877DC, #DC9677

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3FBF1
Lighter +20%#D0F1C8
Lighter +10%#AEE6A0
Darker −10%#68D24E
Darker −20%#4CBC31
Darker −30%#3C9426
Darker −40%#2B6B1C
More saturated +25%#7EF162
Less saturated −25%#98C78C

Channel breakdown

R139
G220
B119
Red139 (54.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue108.12°
Saturation (HSL)59.06%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G DC · B 77

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