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Recognised as Colour

#8BEC30

  • #8BEC30
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#8BEC30 is a green with RGB values 139, 236, 48 and HSL 91°, 83%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#8BEC30#8BEC30
HEX#8BEC30
RGBrgb(139, 236, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.9255, 0.1882
RGB percentages54.5%, 92.5%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(91, 83.2%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91, 79.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK41.1%, 0%, 79.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,169,968
CSS custom property--colour: #8BEC30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.14:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#7413CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5D900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D146no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8AE3CAno 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 text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 10.9Lawn green · ΔE 16Chartreuse · ΔE 17Limegreen · ΔE 21Yellow green · ΔE 21.7Lime · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 10.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9130EC
Analogous#E9EC30, #30EC33
Triadic#308BEC, #EC308B
Split complementary#3330EC, #EC30E9
Tetradic#30E9EC, #9130EC, #EC3330

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4FDEB
Lighter +30%#DAF9BC
Lighter +20%#BFF58D
Lighter +10%#A5F05F
Darker −10%#71D514
Darker −20%#59A70F
Darker −30%#40780B
Darker −40%#274907
More saturated +25%#8AFF1D
Less saturated −25%#8CD04C

Channel breakdown

R139
G236
B48
Red139 (54.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue90.96°
Saturation (HSL)83.19%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G EC · B 30

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