Recognised as Colour
#8DECAD
- #8DECAD
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#8DECAD is a green with RGB values 141, 236, 173 and HSL 140°, 71%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#8DECAD#8DECAD
HEX#8DECAD
RGBrgb(141, 236, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.9255, 0.6784
RGB percentages55.3%, 92.5%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(140.2, 71.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.2, 40.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK40.3%, 0%, 26.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,301,165
CSS custom property--colour: #8DECAD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.73:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#721352
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EC8DCC
Analogous#9CEC8D, #8DECDD
Triadic#AD8DEC, #ECAD8D
Split complementary#DD8DEC, #EC8D9C
Tetradic#8D9CEC, #EC8DCC, #ECDD8D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G236
B173
Red141 (55.3%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue140.21°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G EC · B AD
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