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Recognised as Colour

#8DC300

  • #8DC300
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8DC300 is a green with RGB values 141, 195, 0 and HSL 77°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8DC300#8DC300
HEX#8DC300
RGBrgb(141, 195, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.7647, 0
RGB percentages55.3%, 76.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(76.6, 100%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.6, 100%, 76.5%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 100%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,290,496
CSS custom property--colour: #8DC300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#723CFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEB500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6B127no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#93B9A5no 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 text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 7.5Green yellow · ΔE 24.7Limegreen · ΔE 29.4Olivedrab · ΔE 31.5Lawn green · ΔE 34.5Chartreuse · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 7.5, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3600C3
Analogous#C39800, #2BC300
Triadic#008DC3, #C3008D
Split complementary#002BC3, #9800C3
Tetradic#00C398, #3600C3, #C3002B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0FF90
Lighter +30%#D2FF5D
Lighter +20%#C4FF2A
Lighter +10%#B2F600
Darker −10%#689000
Darker −20%#435D00
Darker −30%#1E2A00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8DC300
Less saturated −25%#82AB18

Channel breakdown

R141
G195
B0
Red141 (55.3%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue76.62°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G C3 · B 00

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