Colour

#8CD88D

#8CD88D
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#8CD88D is a green with RGB values 140, 216, 141 and HSL 121°, 49%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8CD88D#8CD88D

HEX#8CD88D

RGBrgb(140, 216, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8471, 0.5529

RGB percentages54.9%, 84.7%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(120.8, 49.4%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120.8, 35.2%, 84.7%)

CMYK35.2%, 0%, 34.7%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,230,477

CSS custom property--colour: #8CD88D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.32:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#732772

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBCB88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFC391no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Tritanopia#84D4C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.6 Pale green · ΔE 17.1 Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D88CD7

Analogous#B1D88C, #8CD8B3

Triadic#8D8CD8, #D88D8C

Split complementary#B38CD8, #D88CB1

Tetradic#8CB1D8, #D88CD7, #D8B38C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFFFE

Lighter +20%#D8F2D9

Lighter +10%#B2E5B3

Darker −10%#66CB67

Darker −20%#40BE42

Darker −30%#339835

Darker −40%#267227

More saturated +25%#79EB7A

Less saturated −25%#9FC5A0

Channel breakdown

R140

G216

B141

Red140 (54.9%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue120.79°

Saturation (HSL)49.35%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8C · G D8 · B 8D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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