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Recognised as Colour

#8EB008

  • #8EB008
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8EB008 is a green with RGB values 142, 176, 8 and HSL 72°, 91%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8EB008#8EB008
HEX#8EB008
RGBrgb(142, 176, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.6902, 0.0314
RGB percentages55.7%, 69%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(72.1, 91.3%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.1, 95.5%, 69%)
CMYK19.3%, 0%, 95.5%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,351,176
CSS custom property--colour: #8EB008;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.36:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#714FF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBA400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A324no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Tritanopia#96A695no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.9Olivedrab · ΔE 21.9Olive · ΔE 25.9Forest green · ΔE 33.7Green · ΔE 34.4Green yellow · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A08B0
Analogous#B07E08, #3AB008
Triadic#088EB0, #B0088E
Split complementary#083AB0, #7E08B0
Tetradic#08B07E, #2A08B0, #B0083A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3FA8A
Lighter +30%#D8F75A
Lighter +20%#CCF529
Lighter +10%#B5E10A
Darker −10%#677F06
Darker −20%#3F4E04
Darker −30%#181E01
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#93B800
Less saturated −25%#80991F

Channel breakdown

R142
G176
B8
Red142 (55.7%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue72.14°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G B0 · B 08

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