Recognised as Colour
#8EA699
- #8EA699
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#8EA699 is a green with RGB values 142, 166, 153 and HSL 147°, 12%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#8EA699#8EA699
HEX#8EA699
RGBrgb(142, 166, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.651, 0.6
RGB percentages55.7%, 65.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(147.5, 11.9%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.5, 14.5%, 65.1%)
CMYK14.5%, 0%, 7.8%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,348,761
CSS custom property--colour: #8EA699;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.06:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#715966
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A68E9B
Analogous#8FA68E, #8EA6A5
Triadic#998EA6, #A6998E
Split complementary#A58EA6, #A68E8F
Tetradic#8E8FA6, #A68E9B, #A6A58E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R142
G166
B153
Red142 (55.7%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue147.5°
Saturation (HSL)11.88%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G A6 · B 99
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