Recognised as Colour

#8CD287

#8CD287
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#8CD287 is a green with RGB values 140, 210, 135 and HSL 116°, 45%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

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HEX#8CD287

RGBrgb(140, 210, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8235, 0.5294

RGB percentages54.9%, 82.4%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(116, 45.5%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(116, 35.7%, 82.4%)

CMYK33.3%, 0%, 35.7%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,228,935

CSS custom property--colour: #8CD287;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.68:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#732D78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D5C582no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBBF8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original

Tritanopia#86CEBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.4 Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.8 Pale green · ΔE 19 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CD87D2

Analogous#B2D287, #87D2A8

Triadic#878CD2, #D2878C

Split complementary#A887D2, #D287B2

Tetradic#87B2D2, #CD87D2, #D2A887

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7FCF6

Lighter +20%#D3EED1

Lighter +10%#B0E0AC

Darker −10%#68C462

Darker −20%#4AB142

Darker −30%#3A8C34

Darker −40%#2B6726

More saturated +25%#7AE772

Less saturated −25%#9EBD9C

Channel breakdown

R140

G210

B135

Red140 (54.9%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue116°

Saturation (HSL)45.45%

Lightness67.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8C · G D2 · B 87

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