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Recognised as Colour

#8CFA4E

  • #8CFA4E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#8CFA4E is a green with RGB values 140, 250, 78 and HSL 98°, 95%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#8CFA4E#8CFA4E
HEX#8CFA4E
RGBrgb(140, 250, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9804, 0.3059
RGB percentages54.9%, 98%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(98.4, 94.5%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.4, 68.8%, 98%)
CMYK44%, 0%, 68.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,239,118
CSS custom property--colour: #8CFA4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74497WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.9:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#7305B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE633no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4DD5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Tritanopia#87F1D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 14.8Lawn green · ΔE 17.7Chartreuse · ΔE 18.6Limegreen · ΔE 19.8Yellow green · ΔE 25.2Spring green · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC4EFA
Analogous#E2FA4E, #4EFA66
Triadic#4E8CFA, #FA4E8C
Split complementary#664EFA, #FA4EE2
Tetradic#4EE2FA, #BC4EFA, #FA664E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDFEE3
Lighter +20%#CCFDB1
Lighter +10%#ACFB80
Darker −10%#6CF91C
Darker −20%#53DC06
Darker −30%#40AA05
Darker −40%#2E7903
More saturated +25%#8BFF49
Less saturated −25%#92E365

Channel breakdown

R140
G250
B78
Red140 (54.9%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue98.37°
Saturation (HSL)94.51%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G FA · B 4E

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