Recognised as Colour

#8CA808

#8CA808
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#8CA808 is a green with RGB values 140, 168, 8 and HSL 70°, 91%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8CA808#8CA808

HEX#8CA808

RGBrgb(140, 168, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.6588, 0.0314

RGB percentages54.9%, 65.9%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(70.5, 90.9%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(70.5, 95.2%, 65.9%)

CMYK16.7%, 0%, 95.2%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,218,056

CSS custom property--colour: #8CA808;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#7357F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B09D22no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Tritanopia#959E8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 18.7 Olive · ΔE 21.5 Forest green · ΔE 33 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.6 Green · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2408A8

Analogous#A87408, #3CA808

Triadic#088CA8, #A8088C

Split complementary#083CA8, #7408A8

Tetradic#08A874, #2408A8, #A8083C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E4F983

Lighter +30%#DAF752

Lighter +20%#D0F422

Lighter +10%#B5D90A

Darker −10%#637706

Darker −20%#3B4703

Darker −30%#121601

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#91B000

Less saturated −25%#7E921E

Channel breakdown

R140

G168

Red140 (54.9%)

Green168 (65.9%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue70.5°

Saturation (HSL)90.91%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8C · G A8 · B 08

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