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Recognised as Colour

#8CEC07

  • #8CEC07
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#8CEC07 is a green with RGB values 140, 236, 7 and HSL 85°, 94%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#8CEC07#8CEC07
HEX#8CEC07
RGBrgb(140, 236, 7)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9255, 0.0275
RGB percentages54.9%, 92.5%, 2.7%
HSLhsl(85.2, 94.2%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.2, 97%, 92.5%)
CMYK40.7%, 0%, 97%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,235,463
CSS custom property--colour: #8CEC07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.12:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#7313F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6D800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D135no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8DE2C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 8.5Lawn green · ΔE 12.1Chartreuse · ΔE 12.9Limegreen · ΔE 25.5Yellow green · ΔE 25.6Lime · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 8.53, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6707EC
Analogous#ECD907, #1AEC07
Triadic#078CEC, #EC078C
Split complementary#071AEC, #DA07EC
Tetradic#07ECD9, #6707EC, #EC0719

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4FDC2
Lighter +30%#CFFC90
Lighter +20%#B9FA5F
Lighter +10%#A3F92D
Darker −10%#6FBA06
Darker −20%#518904
Darker −30%#345703
Darker −40%#162601
More saturated +25%#8DF300
Less saturated −25%#87CE25

Channel breakdown

R140
G236
B7
Red140 (54.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue7 (2.7%)
Hue85.15°
Saturation (HSL)94.24%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G EC · B 07

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