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Recognised as Colour

#8BF997

  • #8BF997
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#8BF997 is a green with RGB values 139, 249, 151 and HSL 127°, 90%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#8BF997#8BF997
HEX#8BF997
RGBrgb(139, 249, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.9765, 0.5922
RGB percentages54.5%, 97.6%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(126.5, 90.2%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.5, 44.2%, 97.6%)
CMYK44.2%, 0%, 39.4%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,173,399
CSS custom property--colour: #8BF997;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.09:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#740668

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCE890no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDD9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7AF4E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 3.4Light green · ΔE 5.9Medium spring green · ΔE 20.1Spring green · ΔE 27.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.8Aquamarine · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 3.41, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F98BED
Analogous#B6F98B, #8BF9CE
Triadic#978BF9, #F9978B
Split complementary#CE8BF9, #F98BB6
Tetradic#8BB6F9, #F98BED, #F9CE8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECFEEE
Lighter +10%#BBFCC2
Darker −10%#5BF66C
Darker −20%#2AF440
Darker −30%#0CDF23
Darker −40%#09AF1B
More saturated +25%#85FF92
Less saturated −25%#9AEAA3

Channel breakdown

R139
G249
B151
Red139 (54.5%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue126.55°
Saturation (HSL)90.16%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G F9 · B 97

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