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Colour

#8CD291

  • #8CD291
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8CD291 is a green with RGB values 140, 210, 145 and HSL 124°, 44%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8CD291#8CD291
HEX#8CD291
RGBrgb(140, 210, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8235, 0.5686
RGB percentages54.9%, 82.4%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(124.3, 43.7%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124.3, 33.3%, 82.4%)
CMYK33.3%, 0%, 31%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,228,945
CSS custom property--colour: #8CD291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.74:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#732D6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4C68Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BF95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#84CFC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.7Light green · ΔE 18.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.6Pale green · ΔE 22.4Aquamarine · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D28CCD
Analogous#AAD28C, #8CD2B4
Triadic#918CD2, #D2918C
Split complementary#B48CD2, #D28CAA
Tetradic#8CAAD2, #D28CCD, #D2B48C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFDFA
Lighter +20%#D5EFD7
Lighter +10%#B1E0B4
Darker −10%#67C46E
Darker −20%#46B24E
Darker −30%#378E3E
Darker −40%#29692E
More saturated +25%#78E680
Less saturated −25%#A0BEA2

Channel breakdown

R140
G210
B145
Red140 (54.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue124.29°
Saturation (HSL)43.75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G D2 · B 91

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