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Recognised as Colour

#8CBA74

  • #8CBA74
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8CBA74 is a green with RGB values 140, 186, 116 and HSL 99°, 34%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8CBA74#8CBA74
HEX#8CBA74
RGBrgb(140, 186, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.7294, 0.4549
RGB percentages54.9%, 72.9%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(99.4, 33.7%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.4, 37.6%, 72.9%)
CMYK24.7%, 0%, 37.6%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,222,772
CSS custom property--colour: #8CBA74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.39:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#73458B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFB06Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8AC78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8CB5A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.4Dark khaki · ΔE 21.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.7Light green · ΔE 24.8Sea green · ΔE 24.9Olivedrab · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A274BA
Analogous#AFBA74, #74BA7F
Triadic#748CBA, #BA748C
Split complementary#7F74BA, #BA74AF
Tetradic#74AFBA, #A274BA, #BA7F74

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFEFC
Lighter +30%#E1EDDA
Lighter +20%#C4DCB8
Lighter +10%#A8CB96
Darker −10%#70A853
Darker −20%#598642
Darker −30%#436431
Darker −40%#2C4121
More saturated +25%#84D45A
Less saturated −25%#94A08E

Channel breakdown

R140
G186
B116
Red140 (54.9%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue99.43°
Saturation (HSL)33.65%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G BA · B 74

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