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Recognised as Colour

#8EBF9E

  • #8EBF9E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EBF9E is a green with RGB values 142, 191, 158 and HSL 140°, 28%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EBF9E#8EBF9E
HEX#8EBF9E
RGBrgb(142, 191, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.749, 0.6196
RGB percentages55.7%, 74.9%, 62%
HSLhsl(139.6, 27.7%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.6, 25.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK25.7%, 0%, 17.3%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,355,166
CSS custom property--colour: #8EBF9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.1:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#714061

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BFB79Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B1A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#86BEB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.7, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BF8EAF
Analogous#97BF8E, #8EBFB6
Triadic#9E8EBF, #BF9E8E
Split complementary#B68EBF, #BF8E97
Tetradic#8E97BF, #BF8EAF, #BFB68E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F6F2
Lighter +20%#CFE4D6
Lighter +10%#AFD1BA
Darker −10%#6DAD82
Darker −20%#549368
Darker −30%#417351
Darker −40%#2F523A
More saturated +25%#78D596
Less saturated −25%#A4A9A6

Channel breakdown

R142
G191
B158
Red142 (55.7%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue139.59°
Saturation (HSL)27.68%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G BF · B 9E

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