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Recognised as Colour

#8CCDA0

  • #8CCDA0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8CCDA0 is a green with RGB values 140, 205, 160 and HSL 138°, 39%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8CCDA0#8CCDA0
HEX#8CCDA0
RGBrgb(140, 205, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8039, 0.6275
RGB percentages54.9%, 80.4%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(138.5, 39.4%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.5, 31.7%, 80.4%)
CMYK31.7%, 0%, 22%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,227,680
CSS custom property--colour: #8CCDA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.36:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#73325F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDC39Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2BCA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#81CBC0no 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 text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 8.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.4Aquamarine · ΔE 22.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.3Turquoise · ΔE 24.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.24, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD8CB9
Analogous#99CD8C, #8CCDC1
Triadic#A08CCD, #CDA08C
Split complementary#C18CCD, #CD8C99
Tetradic#8C99CD, #CD8CB9, #CDC18C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FBF8
Lighter +20%#D3ECDB
Lighter +10%#B0DCBD
Darker −10%#68BE83
Darker −20%#4AA967
Darker −30%#3A8651
Darker −40%#2B623C
More saturated +25%#77E298
Less saturated −25%#A1B8A8

Channel breakdown

R140
G205
B160
Red140 (54.9%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue138.46°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G CD · B A0

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