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Recognised as Colour

#8DB79F

  • #8DB79F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8DB79F is a green with RGB values 141, 183, 159 and HSL 146°, 23%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8DB79F#8DB79F
HEX#8DB79F
RGBrgb(141, 183, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.7176, 0.6235
RGB percentages55.3%, 71.8%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(145.7, 22.6%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.7, 23%, 71.8%)
CMYK23%, 0%, 13.1%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,287,583
CSS custom property--colour: #8DB79F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.41:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#724860

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B19Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFABA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#85B7B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.5Cadetblue · ΔE 18Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.9Dark grey · ΔE 20.5Silver · ΔE 21.6Powder blue · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B78DA5
Analogous#90B78D, #8DB7B4
Triadic#9F8DB7, #B79F8D
Split complementary#B48DB7, #B78D90
Tetradic#8D90B7, #B78DA5, #B7B48D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBF2EE
Lighter +20%#CCDED4
Lighter +10%#ACCBB9
Darker −10%#6EA385
Darker −20%#56886B
Darker −30%#426953
Darker −40%#2E4A3A
More saturated +25%#76CE9C
Less saturated −25%#A2A2A2

Channel breakdown

R141
G183
B159
Red141 (55.3%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue145.71°
Saturation (HSL)22.58%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G B7 · B 9F

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