Recognised as Colour

#8EB05C

#8EB05C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#8EB05C is a green with RGB values 142, 176, 92 and HSL 84°, 35%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8EB05C#8EB05C

HEX#8EB05C

RGBrgb(142, 176, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.6902, 0.3608

RGB percentages55.7%, 69%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(84.3, 34.7%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(84.3, 47.7%, 69%)

CMYK19.3%, 0%, 47.7%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,351,260

CSS custom property--colour: #8EB05C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1

Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3

Inverted#714FA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7A655no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3A461no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#92A99Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 17 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.6 Olive · ΔE 26.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 27 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 17.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E5CB0

Analogous#B0A85C, #64B05C

Triadic#5C8EB0, #B05C8E

Split complementary#5C64B0, #A85CB0

Tetradic#5CB0A8, #7E5CB0, #B05C64

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDF3E5

Lighter +30%#D5E2C3

Lighter +20%#BED1A1

Lighter +10%#A6C17E

Darker −10%#749247

Darker −20%#587036

Darker −30%#3D4D26

Darker −40%#222B15

More saturated +25%#94CE3E

Less saturated −25%#88927A

Channel breakdown

R142

G176

B92

Red142 (55.7%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue84.29°

Saturation (HSL)34.71%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8E · G B0 · B 5C

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