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Colour

#8EAD00

  • #8EAD00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8EAD00 is a green with RGB values 142, 173, 0 and HSL 71°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8EAD00#8EAD00
HEX#8EAD00
RGBrgb(142, 173, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.6784, 0
RGB percentages55.7%, 67.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(70.8, 100%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.8, 100%, 67.8%)
CMYK17.9%, 0%, 100%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,350,400
CSS custom property--colour: #8EAD00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.13:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#7152FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8A200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4A120no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#97A393no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.4Olivedrab · ΔE 21.6Olive · ΔE 24.6Forest green · ΔE 34.2Green · ΔE 34.9Dark khaki · ΔE 36
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1F00AD
Analogous#AD7500, #38AD00
Triadic#008EAD, #AD008E
Split complementary#0038AD, #7600AD
Tetradic#00AD75, #1F00AD, #AD0037

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7FF7A
Lighter +30%#DEFF47
Lighter +20%#D5FF14
Lighter +10%#B8E000
Darker −10%#647A00
Darker −20%#3A4700
Darker −30%#101400
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8EAD00
Less saturated −25%#809716

Channel breakdown

R142
G173
B0
Red142 (55.7%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue70.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G AD · B 00

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