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Recognised as Colour

#8CD269

  • #8CD269
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8CD269 is a green with RGB values 140, 210, 105 and HSL 100°, 54%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8CD269#8CD269
HEX#8CD269
RGBrgb(140, 210, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8235, 0.4118
RGB percentages54.9%, 82.4%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(100, 53.8%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100, 50%, 82.4%)
CMYK33.3%, 0%, 50%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,228,905
CSS custom property--colour: #8CD269;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.54:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#732D96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8C460no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEBE70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8ACBBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.1Pale green · ΔE 16.4Yellow green · ΔE 21.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.2Olivedrab · ΔE 26.6Forest green · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF69D2
Analogous#C1D269, #69D27B
Triadic#698CD2, #D2698C
Split complementary#7B69D2, #D269C1
Tetradic#69C1D2, #AF69D2, #D27B69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6F5DF
Lighter +20%#C8EAB7
Lighter +10%#AADE90
Darker −10%#6EC642
Darker −20%#57A431
Darker −30%#427D25
Darker −40%#2E551A
More saturated +25%#84EA51
Less saturated −25%#94BA81

Channel breakdown

R140
G210
B105
Red140 (54.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue100°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G D2 · B 69

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