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Colour

#8CB13B

  • #8CB13B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8CB13B is a green with RGB values 140, 177, 59 and HSL 79°, 50%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8CB13B#8CB13B
HEX#8CB13B
RGBrgb(140, 177, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.6941, 0.2314
RGB percentages54.9%, 69.4%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(78.8, 50%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.8, 66.7%, 69.4%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 66.7%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,220,411
CSS custom property--colour: #8CB13B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.47:1
Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#734EC4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAA62Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A444no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Tritanopia#92A999no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 13.7Yellow green · ΔE 17.4Olive · ΔE 23.3Dark khaki · ΔE 26.5Forest green · ΔE 27.4Light green · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#603BB1
Analogous#B19B3B, #51B13B
Triadic#3B8CB1, #B13B8C
Split complementary#3B51B1, #9B3BB1
Tetradic#3BB19B, #603BB1, #B13B51

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3EECB
Lighter +30%#CEE1A4
Lighter +20%#B9D47E
Lighter +10%#A4C758
Darker −10%#6E8B2E
Darker −20%#4F6522
Darker −30%#313E15
Darker −40%#131808
More saturated +25%#97CF1D
Less saturated −25%#819359

Channel breakdown

R140
G177
B59
Red140 (54.9%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue78.81°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G B1 · B 3B

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