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Recognised as Colour

#8BE050

  • #8BE050
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8BE050 is a green with RGB values 139, 224, 80 and HSL 95°, 70%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8BE050#8BE050
HEX#8BE050
RGBrgb(139, 224, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8784, 0.3137
RGB percentages54.5%, 87.8%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(95.4, 69.9%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.4, 64.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK37.9%, 0%, 64.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,166,928
CSS custom property--colour: #8BE050;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59379WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.88:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#741FAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8CF3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCC85Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8AD8C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14Limegreen · ΔE 19.8Pale green · ΔE 23.8Green yellow · ΔE 24.1Light green · ΔE 24.2Spring green · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A550E0
Analogous#D3E050, #50E05D
Triadic#508BE0, #E0508B
Split complementary#5D50E0, #E050D3
Tetradic#50D3E0, #A550E0, #E05D50

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFD
Lighter +30%#E1F7D2
Lighter +20%#C4EFA7
Lighter +10%#A8E87B
Darker −10%#6FD726
Darker −20%#58AC1E
Darker −30%#428017
Darker −40%#2C550F
More saturated +25%#86FA36
Less saturated −25%#90C66A

Channel breakdown

R139
G224
B80
Red139 (54.5%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue95.42°
Saturation (HSL)69.9%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G E0 · B 50

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