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Recognised as Colour

#8EBD32

  • #8EBD32
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8EBD32 is a green with RGB values 142, 189, 50 and HSL 80°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8EBD32#8EBD32
HEX#8EBD32
RGBrgb(142, 189, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7412, 0.1961
RGB percentages55.7%, 74.1%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(80.3, 58.2%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.3, 73.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK24.9%, 0%, 73.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,354,546
CSS custom property--colour: #8EBD32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42376WCAG 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 9.48:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#7142CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7B016no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AD3Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#94B4A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.1Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3Forest green · ΔE 29.7Olive · ΔE 29.9Light green · ΔE 30.7Limegreen · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.1, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6132BD
Analogous#BDA732, #48BD32
Triadic#328EBD, #BD328E
Split complementary#3248BD, #A732BD
Tetradic#32BDA7, #6132BD, #BD3248

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F1CA
Lighter +30%#CFE6A2
Lighter +20%#BADC79
Lighter +10%#A6D151
Darker −10%#709527
Darker −20%#516C1D
Darker −30%#334412
Darker −40%#151C07
More saturated +25%#98DB14
Less saturated −25%#849F50

Channel breakdown

R142
G189
B50
Red142 (55.7%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue80.29°
Saturation (HSL)58.16%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G BD · B 32

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