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Recognised as Colour

#8EA288

  • #8EA288
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EA288 is a green with RGB values 142, 162, 136 and HSL 106°, 12%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EA288#8EA288
HEX#8EA288
RGBrgb(142, 162, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.6353, 0.5333
RGB percentages55.7%, 63.5%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(106.2, 12.3%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.2, 16%, 63.5%)
CMYK12.3%, 0%, 16%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,347,720
CSS custom property--colour: #8EA288;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#715D77

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A49D87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19C89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8DA09Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9C88A2
Analogous#9BA288, #88A28F
Triadic#888EA2, #A2888E
Split complementary#8F88A2, #A2889B
Tetradic#889BA2, #9C88A2, #A28F88

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FBFBFB
Lighter +30%#E0E5DE
Lighter +20%#C4CFC1
Lighter +10%#A9B8A5
Darker −10%#738B6C
Darker −20%#5C6E56
Darker −30%#445140
Darker −40%#2C3529
More saturated +25%#80BC6D
Less saturated −25%#959595

Channel breakdown

R142
G162
B136
Red142 (55.7%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue106.15°
Saturation (HSL)12.26%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G A2 · B 88

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