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Recognised as Colour

#8CFBB9

  • #8CFBB9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#8CFBB9 is a green with RGB values 140, 251, 185 and HSL 144°, 93%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#8CFBB9#8CFBB9
HEX#8CFBB9
RGBrgb(140, 251, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9843, 0.7255
RGB percentages54.9%, 98.4%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(144.3, 93.3%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.3, 44.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK44.2%, 0%, 26.3%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,239,481
CSS custom property--colour: #8CFBB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.61:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#730446

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAECB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9E0BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#72F9E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 12.3Light green · ΔE 15.6Pale green · ΔE 16.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.7Medium spring green · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB8CCE
Analogous#97FB8C, #8CFBF1
Triadic#B98CFB, #FBB98C
Split complementary#F18CFB, #FB8C96
Tetradic#8C96FB, #FB8CCE, #FBF18C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFFEF5
Lighter +10%#BDFDD7
Darker −10%#5BF99B
Darker −20%#29F87D
Darker −30%#08E662
Darker −40%#06B54D
More saturated +25%#88FFB8
Less saturated −25%#9BECBC

Channel breakdown

R140
G251
B185
Red140 (54.9%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue144.32°
Saturation (HSL)93.28%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G FB · B B9

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