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Recognised as Colour

#8DCB86

  • #8DCB86
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8DCB86 is a green with RGB values 141, 203, 134 and HSL 114°, 40%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8DCB86#8DCB86
HEX#8DCB86
RGBrgb(141, 203, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.7961, 0.5255
RGB percentages55.3%, 79.6%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(113.9, 39.9%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.9, 34%, 79.6%)
CMYK30.5%, 0%, 34%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,292,678
CSS custom property--colour: #8DCB86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#723479

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEBF81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B98Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#88C7B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.5Light green · ΔE 18.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 19Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.6Pale green · ΔE 23.4Sea green · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C486CB
Analogous#B0CB86, #86CBA2
Triadic#868DCB, #CB868D
Split complementary#A286CB, #CB86AF
Tetradic#86B0CB, #C486CB, #CBA286

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F9F1
Lighter +20%#D0EACD
Lighter +10%#AFDAAA
Darker −10%#6BBC62
Darker −20%#50A447
Darker −30%#3F8137
Darker −40%#2D5D28
More saturated +25%#7CE170
Less saturated −25%#9EB59C

Channel breakdown

R141
G203
B134
Red141 (55.3%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue113.91°
Saturation (HSL)39.88%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G CB · B 86

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