Recognised as Colour

#8BE528

#8BE528
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#8BE528 is a green with RGB values 139, 229, 40 and HSL 89°, 78%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#8BE528

RGBrgb(139, 229, 40)

RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.898, 0.1569

RGB percentages54.5%, 89.8%, 15.7%

HSLhsl(88.6, 78.4%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.6, 82.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK39.3%, 0%, 82.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,168,168

CSS custom property--colour: #8BE528;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.34:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#741AD7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFD200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3CB40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original

Tritanopia#8CDCC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 11.7 Lawn green · ΔE 18.3 Yellow green · ΔE 18.9 Chartreuse · ΔE 19.3 Limegreen · ΔE 21.3 Lime · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8228E5

Analogous#E5E028, #2DE528

Triadic#288BE5, #E5288B

Split complementary#282DE5, #E128E5

Tetradic#28E5E0, #8228E5, #E5282C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDFBDE

Lighter +30%#D5F6B0

Lighter +20%#BCF083

Lighter +10%#A4EB55

Darker −10%#71C218

Darker −20%#579512

Darker −30%#3C670D

Darker −40%#223A07

More saturated +25%#8CFF0E

Less saturated −25%#8AC746

Channel breakdown

R139

G229

B40

Red139 (54.5%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue40 (15.7%)

Hue88.57°

Saturation (HSL)78.42%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8B · G E5 · B 28

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