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Recognised as Colour

#8CDBA5

  • #8CDBA5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8CDBA5 is a green with RGB values 140, 219, 165 and HSL 139°, 52%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8CDBA5#8CDBA5
HEX#8CDBA5
RGBrgb(140, 219, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8588, 0.6471
RGB percentages54.9%, 85.9%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(139, 52.3%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139, 36.1%, 85.9%)
CMYK36.1%, 0%, 24.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,231,269
CSS custom property--colour: #8CDBA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.79:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#73245A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCFA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CEC6A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7ED9CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 15Aquamarine · ΔE 17.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 21Light green · ΔE 21.5Turquoise · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB8CC2
Analogous#9BDB8C, #8CDBCD
Triadic#A58CDB, #DBA58C
Split complementary#CD8CDB, #DB8C9A
Tetradic#8C9BDB, #DB8CC2, #DBCD8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DAF3E2
Lighter +10%#B3E7C3
Darker −10%#65CF87
Darker −20%#3EC368
Darker −30%#319D53
Darker −40%#25763F
More saturated +25%#79EE9E
Less saturated −25%#9FC8AC

Channel breakdown

R140
G219
B165
Red140 (54.9%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue138.99°
Saturation (HSL)52.32%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G DB · B A5

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