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Recognised as Colour

#8CC585

  • #8CC585
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8CC585 is a green with RGB values 140, 197, 133 and HSL 113°, 36%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8CC585#8CC585
HEX#8CC585
RGBrgb(140, 197, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.7725, 0.5216
RGB percentages54.9%, 77.3%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(113.4, 35.6%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.4, 32.5%, 77.3%)
CMYK28.9%, 0%, 32.5%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,225,605
CSS custom property--colour: #8CC585;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#733A7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C8BA81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFB588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Tritanopia#88C1B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BE85C5
Analogous#ACC585, #85C59E
Triadic#858CC5, #C5858C
Split complementary#9E85C5, #C585AC
Tetradic#85ACC5, #BE85C5, #C59E85

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF6ED
Lighter +20%#CDE6CA
Lighter +10%#ADD5A8
Darker −10%#6BB562
Darker −20%#529B49
Darker −30%#407839
Darker −40%#2D5529
More saturated +25%#7ADC6E
Less saturated −25%#9EAF9B

Channel breakdown

R140
G197
B133
Red140 (54.9%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue113.44°
Saturation (HSL)35.56%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G C5 · B 85

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