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Recognised as Colour

#8CA15D

  • #8CA15D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#8CA15D is a green with RGB values 140, 161, 93 and HSL 79°, 27%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#8CA15D#8CA15D
HEX#8CA15D
RGBrgb(140, 161, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.6314, 0.3647
RGB percentages54.9%, 63.1%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(78.5, 26.8%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.5, 42.2%, 63.1%)
CMYK13%, 0%, 42.2%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,216,349
CSS custom property--colour: #8CA15D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31856WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.37:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#735EA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A89A58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59961no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#919B90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 15.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 18Olivedrab · ΔE 21Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.1Olive · ΔE 27Sea green · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#725DA1
Analogous#A1945D, #6AA15D
Triadic#5D8CA1, #A15D8C
Split complementary#5D6AA1, #945DA1
Tetradic#5DA194, #725DA1, #A15D6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8ECDE
Lighter +30%#D1D9BE
Lighter +20%#BAC79D
Lighter +10%#A3B47D
Darker −10%#70814A
Darker −20%#546038
Darker −30%#384025
Darker −40%#1C2012
More saturated +25%#98C13D
Less saturated −25%#80817D

Channel breakdown

R140
G161
B93
Red140 (54.9%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue78.53°
Saturation (HSL)26.77%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G A1 · B 5D

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