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Colour

#8CEF55

  • #8CEF55
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#8CEF55 is a green with RGB values 140, 239, 85 and HSL 99°, 83%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#8CEF55#8CEF55
HEX#8CEF55
RGBrgb(140, 239, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9373, 0.3333
RGB percentages54.9%, 93.7%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(98.6, 82.8%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.6, 64.4%, 93.7%)
CMYK41.4%, 0%, 64.4%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,236,309
CSS custom property--colour: #8CEF55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.59:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#7310AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7DC41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D462no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Tritanopia#88E7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 18.3Yellow green · ΔE 19.6Green yellow · ΔE 19.7Lawn green · ΔE 25.5Pale green · ΔE 26Chartreuse · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 18.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B855EF
Analogous#D9EF55, #55EF6B
Triadic#558CEF, #EF558C
Split complementary#6B55EF, #EF55D9
Tetradic#55D9EF, #B855EF, #EF6B55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBFCE1
Lighter +20%#CBF8B2
Lighter +10%#ACF384
Darker −10%#6CEB26
Darker −20%#55CB13
Darker −30%#419C0F
Darker −40%#2E6E0A
More saturated +25%#87FF45
Less saturated −25%#93D86C

Channel breakdown

R140
G239
B85
Red140 (54.9%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue98.57°
Saturation (HSL)82.8%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G EF · B 55

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