Recognised as Colour
#8CEBAE
- #8CEBAE
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#8CEBAE is a green with RGB values 140, 235, 174 and HSL 141°, 70%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#8CEBAE#8CEBAE
HEX#8CEBAE
RGBrgb(140, 235, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9216, 0.6824
RGB percentages54.9%, 92.2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(141.5, 70.4%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(141.5, 40.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK40.4%, 0%, 26%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,235,374
CSS custom property--colour: #8CEBAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.61:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#731451
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EB8CC9
Analogous#99EB8C, #8CEBDE
Triadic#AE8CEB, #EBAE8C
Split complementary#DE8CEB, #EB8C99
Tetradic#8C99EB, #EB8CC9, #EBDE8C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R140
G235
B174
Red140 (54.9%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue141.47°
Saturation (HSL)70.37%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G EB · B AE
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