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Recognised as Colour

#8EBC8D

  • #8EBC8D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EBC8D is a green with RGB values 142, 188, 141 and HSL 119°, 26%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EBC8D#8EBC8D
HEX#8EBC8D
RGBrgb(142, 188, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7373, 0.5529
RGB percentages55.7%, 73.7%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(118.7, 26%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.7, 25%, 73.7%)
CMYK24.5%, 0%, 25%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,354,381
CSS custom property--colour: #8EBC8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.73:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#714372

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEB38Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AF8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8AB9AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 1.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.2Sea green · ΔE 25.5Dark khaki · ΔE 25.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 1.16, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB8DBC
Analogous#A6BC8D, #8DBCA4
Triadic#8D8EBC, #BC8D8E
Split complementary#A38DBC, #BC8DA6
Tetradic#8DA6BC, #BB8DBC, #BCA48D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF5ED
Lighter +20%#CEE2CD
Lighter +10%#AECFAD
Darker −10%#6EA96D
Darker −20%#558F54
Darker −30%#426F41
Darker −40%#2F4F2E
More saturated +25%#78D376
Less saturated −25%#A4A5A4

Channel breakdown

R142
G188
B141
Red142 (55.7%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue118.72°
Saturation (HSL)25.97%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G BC · B 8D

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