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Recognised as Colour

#8EB48C

  • #8EB48C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EB48C is a green with RGB values 142, 180, 140 and HSL 117°, 21%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EB48C#8EB48C
HEX#8EB48C
RGBrgb(142, 180, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7059, 0.549
RGB percentages55.7%, 70.6%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(117, 21.1%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117, 22.2%, 70.6%)
CMYK21.1%, 0%, 22.2%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,352,332
CSS custom property--colour: #8EB48C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40287WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.06:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#714B73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6AD8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A98Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8BB1A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 4.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.3Cadetblue · ΔE 25.2Dark khaki · ΔE 26.2Dark grey · ΔE 26.3Sea green · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 4.32, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B28CB4
Analogous#A2B48C, #8CB49E
Triadic#8C8EB4, #B48C8E
Split complementary#9E8CB4, #B48CA2
Tetradic#8CA2B4, #B28CB4, #B49E8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9F0E9
Lighter +20%#CBDCCA
Lighter +10%#ACC8AB
Darker −10%#70A06D
Darker −20%#588456
Darker −30%#446542
Darker −40%#2F462E
More saturated +25%#79CC74
Less saturated −25%#A0A0A0

Channel breakdown

R142
G180
B140
Red142 (55.7%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue117°
Saturation (HSL)21.05%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G B4 · B 8C

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