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Recognised as Colour

#8EB455

  • #8EB455
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8EB455 is a green with RGB values 142, 180, 85 and HSL 84°, 39%, 52%. 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

#8EB455#8EB455
HEX#8EB455
RGBrgb(142, 180, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7059, 0.3333
RGB percentages55.7%, 70.6%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(84, 38.8%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84, 52.8%, 70.6%)
CMYK21.1%, 0%, 52.8%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,352,277
CSS custom property--colour: #8EB455;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.81:1
Contrast with white2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#714BAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BCA94Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7A75Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#92AD9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7B55B4
Analogous#B4AB55, #5FB455
Triadic#558EB4, #B4558E
Split complementary#555FB4, #AB55B4
Tetradic#55B4AB, #7B55B4, #B4555E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECF2E3
Lighter +30%#D5E3BF
Lighter +20%#BDD39C
Lighter +10%#A6C478
Darker −10%#739442
Darker −20%#587132
Darker −30%#3C4E22
Darker −40%#212A13
More saturated +25%#94D336
Less saturated −25%#889574

Channel breakdown

R142
G180
B85
Red142 (55.7%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue84°
Saturation (HSL)38.78%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G B4 · B 55

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