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Recognised as Colour

#8CAA70

  • #8CAA70
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8CAA70 is a green with RGB values 140, 170, 112 and HSL 91°, 25%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8CAA70#8CAA70
HEX#8CAA70
RGBrgb(140, 170, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.6667, 0.4392
RGB percentages54.9%, 66.7%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(91, 25.4%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91, 34.1%, 66.7%)
CMYK17.6%, 0%, 34.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,218,672
CSS custom property--colour: #8CAA70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.1:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#73558F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFA26Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA073no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#8EA59Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.8Dark khaki · ΔE 19Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.3Sea green · ΔE 24.7Olivedrab · ΔE 26.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E70AA
Analogous#A9AA70, #70AA71
Triadic#708CAA, #AA708C
Split complementary#7170AA, #AA70A9
Tetradic#70A9AA, #8E70AA, #AA7170

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F6F0
Lighter +30%#D9E3D0
Lighter +20%#BFD0B0
Lighter +10%#A6BD90
Darker −10%#729156
Darker −20%#597143
Darker −30%#405130
Darker −40%#27311D
More saturated +25%#8BC754
Less saturated −25%#8D8E8D

Channel breakdown

R140
G170
B112
Red140 (54.9%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue91.03°
Saturation (HSL)25.44%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G AA · B 70

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