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Recognised as Colour

#8CCCA0

  • #8CCCA0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8CCCA0 is a green with RGB values 140, 204, 160 and HSL 139°, 39%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8CCCA0#8CCCA0
HEX#8CCCA0
RGBrgb(140, 204, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8, 0.6275
RGB percentages54.9%, 80%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(138.8, 38.6%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.8, 31.4%, 80%)
CMYK31.4%, 0%, 21.6%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,227,424
CSS custom property--colour: #8CCCA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.26:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#73335F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCC29Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1BBA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Tritanopia#81CAC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 7.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.5Aquamarine · ΔE 22.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.7Turquoise · ΔE 24.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 7.83, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC8CB8
Analogous#98CC8C, #8CCCC0
Triadic#A08CCC, #CCA08C
Split complementary#C08CCC, #CC8C98
Tetradic#8C98CC, #CC8CB8, #CCC08C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FBF8
Lighter +20%#D3EBDA
Lighter +10%#AFDCBD
Darker −10%#69BC83
Darker −20%#4AA868
Darker −30%#3B8452
Darker −40%#2B613C
More saturated +25%#77E198
Less saturated −25%#A1B7A8

Channel breakdown

R140
G204
B160
Red140 (54.9%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue138.75°
Saturation (HSL)38.55%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G CC · B A0

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