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Recognised as Colour

#8CA54C

  • #8CA54C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8CA54C is a green with RGB values 140, 165, 76 and HSL 77°, 37%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8CA54C#8CA54C
HEX#8CA54C
RGBrgb(140, 165, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.6471, 0.298
RGB percentages54.9%, 64.7%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(76.9, 36.9%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.9, 53.9%, 64.7%)
CMYK15.2%, 0%, 53.9%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,217,356
CSS custom property--colour: #8CA54C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.6:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#735AB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AE9C43no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AA9B51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#929E91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#654CA5
Analogous#A5924C, #5FA54C
Triadic#4C8CA5, #A54C8C
Split complementary#4C60A5, #914CA5
Tetradic#4CA591, #654CA5, #A54C60

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E4EBD2
Lighter +30%#CEDAB0
Lighter +20%#B9CA8D
Lighter +10%#A4BA6A
Darker −10%#6E823C
Darker −20%#515F2C
Darker −30%#333C1C
Darker −40%#15190C
More saturated +25%#99C32E
Less saturated −25%#7F876A

Channel breakdown

R140
G165
B76
Red140 (54.9%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue76.85°
Saturation (HSL)36.93%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G A5 · B 4C

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