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Recognised as Colour

#8EB395

  • #8EB395
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EB395 is a green with RGB values 142, 179, 149 and HSL 131°, 20%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EB395#8EB395
HEX#8EB395
RGBrgb(142, 179, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.702, 0.5843
RGB percentages55.7%, 70.2%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(131.4, 19.6%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131.4, 20.7%, 70.2%)
CMYK20.7%, 0%, 16.8%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,352,085
CSS custom property--colour: #8EB395;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.03:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#714C6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4AD93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADA897no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#89B2AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 8.94, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B38EAC
Analogous#9AB38E, #8EB3A8
Triadic#958EB3, #B3958E
Split complementary#A88EB3, #B38E9A
Tetradic#8E9AB3, #B38EAC, #B3A88E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9F1EB
Lighter +20%#CBDCCE
Lighter +10%#ACC8B2
Darker −10%#709E78
Darker −20%#588360
Darker −30%#44644A
Darker −40%#2F4633
More saturated +25%#76CB86
Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R142
G179
B149
Red142 (55.7%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue131.35°
Saturation (HSL)19.58%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G B3 · B 95

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