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Recognised as Colour

#8EB35C

  • #8EB35C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8EB35C is a green with RGB values 142, 179, 92 and HSL 86°, 36%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8EB35C#8EB35C
HEX#8EB35C
RGBrgb(142, 179, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.702, 0.3608
RGB percentages55.7%, 70.2%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(85.5, 36.4%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.5, 48.6%, 70.2%)
CMYK20.7%, 0%, 48.6%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,352,028
CSS custom property--colour: #8EB35C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#714CA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAA955no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5A761no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Tritanopia#92AC9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 16.9Dark khaki · ΔE 19Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.6Light green · ΔE 26.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.6Olive · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 16.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#815CB3
Analogous#B3AD5C, #63B35C
Triadic#5C8EB3, #B35C8E
Split complementary#5C63B3, #AD5CB3
Tetradic#5CB3AD, #815CB3, #B35C62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF4E7
Lighter +30%#D6E4C4
Lighter +20%#BED3A2
Lighter +10%#A6C37F
Darker −10%#749646
Darker −20%#597336
Darker −30%#3E5026
Darker −40%#232E15
More saturated +25%#92D13E
Less saturated −25%#8A957A

Channel breakdown

R142
G179
B92
Red142 (55.7%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue85.52°
Saturation (HSL)36.4%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G B3 · B 5C

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