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Recognised as Colour

#8BE655

  • #8BE655
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8BE655 is a green with RGB values 139, 230, 85 and HSL 98°, 74%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8BE655#8BE655
HEX#8BE655
RGBrgb(139, 230, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.902, 0.3333
RGB percentages54.5%, 90.2%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(97.7, 74.4%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.7, 63%, 90.2%)
CMYK39.6%, 0%, 63%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,168,469
CSS custom property--colour: #8BE655;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#7419AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED443no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1CD61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Tritanopia#88DEC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.4Limegreen · ΔE 18.9Green yellow · ΔE 23.2Pale green · ΔE 23.2Light green · ΔE 24.2Spring green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B055E6
Analogous#D3E655, #55E668
Triadic#558BE6, #E6558B
Split complementary#6855E6, #E655D3
Tetradic#55D3E6, #B055E6, #E66855

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6FADA
Lighter +20%#C8F3AE
Lighter +10%#A9ED81
Darker −10%#6DDF29
Darker −20%#56BA1B
Darker −30%#428D15
Darker −40%#2D610E
More saturated +25%#85FE3D
Less saturated −25%#91CE6D

Channel breakdown

R139
G230
B85
Red139 (54.5%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue97.66°
Saturation (HSL)74.36%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G E6 · B 55

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