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Recognised as Colour

#8EA68E

  • #8EA68E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EA68E is a green with RGB values 142, 166, 142 and HSL 120°, 12%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EA68E#8EA68E
HEX#8EA68E
RGBrgb(142, 166, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.651, 0.5569
RGB percentages55.7%, 65.1%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(120, 11.9%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 14.5%, 65.1%)
CMYK14.5%, 0%, 14.5%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,348,750
CSS custom property--colour: #8EA68E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#715971

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A7A18Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39F8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8CA49Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A68EA6
Analogous#9AA68E, #8EA69A
Triadic#8E8EA6, #A68E8E
Split complementary#9A8EA6, #A68E9A
Tetradic#8E9AA6, #A68EA6, #A69A8E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4E9E4
Lighter +20%#C7D3C7
Lighter +10%#ABBCAB
Darker −10%#719071
Darker −20%#5B735B
Darker −30%#445744
Darker −40%#2E3A2E
More saturated +25%#75BF75
Less saturated −25%#9A9A9A

Channel breakdown

R142
G166
B142
Red142 (55.7%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)11.88%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G A6 · B 8E

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