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Recognised as Colour

#8CFB57

  • #8CFB57
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#8CFB57 is a green with RGB values 140, 251, 87 and HSL 101°, 95%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#8CFB57#8CFB57
HEX#8CFB57
RGBrgb(140, 251, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9843, 0.3412
RGB percentages54.9%, 98.4%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(100.6, 95.3%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.6, 65.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK44.2%, 0%, 65.3%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,239,383
CSS custom property--colour: #8CFB57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.05:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#7304A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE741no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4DD65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Tritanopia#86F2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 17.2Limegreen · ΔE 19.2Lawn green · ΔE 20.6Chartreuse · ΔE 21.4Yellow green · ΔE 25Spring green · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 17.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C657FB
Analogous#DEFB57, #57FB74
Triadic#578CFB, #FB578C
Split complementary#7457FB, #FB57DE
Tetradic#57DEFB, #C657FB, #FB7457

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2FFEC
Lighter +20%#D0FDBB
Lighter +10%#AEFC89
Darker −10%#6AFA25
Darker −20%#4EE705
Darker −30%#3DB504
Darker −40%#2C8303
More saturated +25%#8BFF53
Less saturated −25%#94E56C

Channel breakdown

R140
G251
B87
Red140 (54.9%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue100.61°
Saturation (HSL)95.35%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G FB · B 57

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