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Recognised as Colour

#8EB351

  • #8EB351
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8EB351 is a green with RGB values 142, 179, 81 and HSL 83°, 39%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8EB351#8EB351
HEX#8EB351
RGBrgb(142, 179, 81)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.702, 0.3176
RGB percentages55.7%, 70.2%, 31.8%
HSLhsl(82.7, 39.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.7, 54.7%, 70.2%)
CMYK20.7%, 0%, 54.7%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,352,017
CSS custom property--colour: #8EB351;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.72:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#714CAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBA847no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A657no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#93AC9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 14.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7651B3
Analogous#B3A751, #5DB351
Triadic#518EB3, #B3518E
Split complementary#515DB3, #A751B3
Tetradic#51B3A7, #7651B3, #B3515D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAF1DF
Lighter +30%#D3E2BB
Lighter +20%#BCD298
Lighter +10%#A5C374
Darker −10%#739140
Darker −20%#576E30
Darker −30%#3B4A21
Darker −40%#1F2711
More saturated +25%#96D232
Less saturated −25%#869470

Channel breakdown

R142
G179
B81
Red142 (55.7%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue81 (31.8%)
Hue82.65°
Saturation (HSL)39.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G B3 · B 51

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