Recognised as Colour

#8DE740

#8DE740
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#8DE740 is a green with RGB values 141, 231, 64 and HSL 92°, 78%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#8DE740

RGBrgb(141, 231, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.9059, 0.251

RGB percentages55.3%, 90.6%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(92.3, 77.7%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(92.3, 72.3%, 90.6%)

CMYK39%, 0%, 72.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,299,776

CSS custom property--colour: #8DE740;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.64:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#7218BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0D520no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4CE50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Tritanopia#8CDEC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 15.8 Yellow green · ΔE 16.5 Limegreen · ΔE 19.3 Lawn green · ΔE 22.9 Chartreuse · ΔE 23.9 Pale green · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 15.78, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9A40E7

Analogous#E1E740, #40E746

Triadic#408DE7, #E7408D

Split complementary#4640E7, #E740E1

Tetradic#40E1E7, #9A40E7, #E74640

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9FEF5

Lighter +30%#DEF8C8

Lighter +20%#C3F29B

Lighter +10%#A8ED6D

Darker −10%#73D91B

Darker −20%#5BAB16

Darker −30%#437E10

Darker −40%#2B510A

More saturated +25%#8BFF28

Less saturated −25%#8FCC5B

Channel breakdown

R141

G231

B64

Red141 (55.3%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue92.34°

Saturation (HSL)77.67%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8D · G E7 · B 40

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Colour values

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