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Recognised as Colour

#8BFB1B

  • #8BFB1B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#8BFB1B is a green with RGB values 139, 251, 27 and HSL 90°, 97%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#8BFB1B#8BFB1B
HEX#8BFB1B
RGBrgb(139, 251, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.9843, 0.1059
RGB percentages54.5%, 98.4%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(90, 96.6%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 89.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK44.6%, 0%, 89.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,173,787
CSS custom property--colour: #8BFB1B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.91:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#7404E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6DD3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Tritanopia#88F1D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 5.6Chartreuse · ΔE 6.2Green yellow · ΔE 10.6Lime · ΔE 23.5Limegreen · ΔE 27.4Yellow green · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 5.6, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B1BFB
Analogous#FBFB1B, #1BFB1B
Triadic#1B8BFB, #FB1B8B
Split complementary#1B1BFB, #FB1BFB
Tetradic#1BFBFB, #8B1BFB, #FB1B1B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1FFE3
Lighter +30%#D7FEB1
Lighter +20%#BEFD7F
Lighter +10%#A4FC4D
Darker −10%#72DF04
Darker −20%#58AD03
Darker −30%#3F7B02
Darker −40%#254901
More saturated +25%#8BFF17
Less saturated −25%#8BDE38

Channel breakdown

R139
G251
B27
Red139 (54.5%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)96.55%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G FB · B 1B

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