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Recognised as Colour

#8DE99B

  • #8DE99B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8DE99B is a green with RGB values 141, 233, 155 and HSL 129°, 68%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8DE99B#8DE99B
HEX#8DE99B
RGBrgb(141, 233, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.9137, 0.6078
RGB percentages55.3%, 91.4%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(129.1, 67.6%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.1, 39.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK39.5%, 0%, 33.5%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,300,379
CSS custom property--colour: #8DE99B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.26:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#721664

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBDA96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD1A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7FE5D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 8.1Pale green · ΔE 11.7Aquamarine · ΔE 21.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 8.12, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E98DDB
Analogous#ADE98D, #8DE9C9
Triadic#9B8DE9, #E99B8D
Split complementary#C98DE9, #E98DAD
Tetradic#8DADE9, #E98DDB, #E9C98D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3FAE6
Lighter +10%#B8F1C1
Darker −10%#62E176
Darker −20%#38D950
Darker −30%#24B93A
Darker −40%#1C8F2D
More saturated +25%#7CFA8F
Less saturated −25%#9ED8A7

Channel breakdown

R141
G233
B155
Red141 (55.3%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue129.13°
Saturation (HSL)67.65%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G E9 · B 9B

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