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Recognised as Colour

#8DC97F

  • #8DC97F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8DC97F is a green with RGB values 141, 201, 127 and HSL 109°, 41%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8DC97F#8DC97F
HEX#8DC97F
RGBrgb(141, 201, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.7882, 0.498
RGB percentages55.3%, 78.8%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(108.6, 40.7%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.6, 36.8%, 78.8%)
CMYK29.9%, 0%, 36.8%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,292,159
CSS custom property--colour: #8DC97F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#723680

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDBD7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B883no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#89C4B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.4Light green · ΔE 18.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.2Pale green · ΔE 22.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23.2Dark khaki · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB7FC9
Analogous#B2C97F, #7FC996
Triadic#7F8DC9, #C97F8D
Split complementary#967FC9, #C97FB2
Tetradic#7FB2C9, #BB7FC9, #C9967F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF6EB
Lighter +20%#CDE7C7
Lighter +10%#ADD8A3
Darker −10%#6DBA5B
Darker −20%#549F43
Darker −30%#417B34
Darker −40%#2E5725
More saturated +25%#7FE068
Less saturated −25%#9BB296

Channel breakdown

R141
G201
B127
Red141 (55.3%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue108.65°
Saturation (HSL)40.66%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G C9 · B 7F

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