Recognised as Colour

#8EA82F

#8EA82F
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#8EA82F is a green with RGB values 142, 168, 47 and HSL 73°, 56%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#8EA82F

RGBrgb(142, 168, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.6588, 0.1843

RGB percentages55.7%, 65.9%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(72.9, 56.3%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72.9, 72%, 65.9%)

CMYK15.5%, 0%, 72%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,349,167

CSS custom property--colour: #8EA82F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1

Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#7157D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B29E19no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#AF9E39no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#969F90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 12.4 Olive · ΔE 18.2 Yellow green · ΔE 19.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.3 Forest green · ΔE 30 Khaki · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#492FA8

Analogous#A8852F, #52A82F

Triadic#2F8EA8, #A82F8E

Split complementary#2F52A8, #852FA8

Tetradic#2FA885, #492FA8, #A82F52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E0EBB8

Lighter +30%#CFE090

Lighter +20%#BDD568

Lighter +10%#ACCA40

Darker −10%#6C8024

Darker −20%#4B5819

Darker −30%#29300E

Darker −40%#070902

More saturated +25%#9DC314

Less saturated −25%#7F8D4A

Channel breakdown

R142

G168

B47

Red142 (55.7%)

Green168 (65.9%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue72.89°

Saturation (HSL)56.28%

Lightness42.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8E · G A8 · B 2F

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