Colour

#8DD98C

#8DD98C
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#8DD98C is a green with RGB values 141, 217, 140 and HSL 119°, 50%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8DD98C#8DD98C

HEX#8DD98C

RGBrgb(141, 217, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.851, 0.549

RGB percentages55.3%, 85.1%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(119.2, 50.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(119.2, 35.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK35%, 0%, 35.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,296,268

CSS custom property--colour: #8DD98C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.44:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#722673

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCCC87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C490no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Tritanopia#85D5C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 11.7 Pale green · ΔE 16.2 Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.9 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D88CD9

Analogous#B4D98C, #8CD9B2

Triadic#8C8DD9, #D98C8D

Split complementary#B18CD9, #D98CB4

Tetradic#8CB4D9, #D88CD9, #D9B28C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D9F2D9

Lighter +10%#B3E6B2

Darker −10%#67CC66

Darker −20%#41C03F

Darker −30%#349933

Darker −40%#277326

More saturated +25%#7AEC79

Less saturated −25%#A0C69F

Channel breakdown

R141

G217

B140

Red141 (55.3%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue119.22°

Saturation (HSL)50.33%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8D · G D9 · B 8C

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