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Recognised as Colour

#8EC03D

  • #8EC03D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8EC03D is a green with RGB values 142, 192, 61 and HSL 83°, 52%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8EC03D#8EC03D
HEX#8EC03D
RGBrgb(142, 192, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7529, 0.2392
RGB percentages55.7%, 75.3%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(82.9, 51.8%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.9, 68.2%, 75.3%)
CMYK26%, 0%, 68.2%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,355,325
CSS custom property--colour: #8EC03D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.76:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#713FC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B32Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B048no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#93B7A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.8Olivedrab · ΔE 20.9Light green · ΔE 27.6Forest green · ΔE 28.5Pale green · ΔE 29.6Olive · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.81, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F3DC0
Analogous#C0B03D, #4DC03D
Triadic#3D8EC0, #C03D8E
Split complementary#3D4DC0, #B03DC0
Tetradic#3DC0B0, #6F3DC0, #C03D4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F2D7
Lighter +30%#D1E6B0
Lighter +20%#BBDA89
Lighter +10%#A5CD63
Darker −10%#719931
Darker −20%#557324
Darker −30%#384C18
Darker −40%#1C250C
More saturated +25%#95E01D
Less saturated −25%#87A05D

Channel breakdown

R142
G192
B61
Red142 (55.7%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue82.9°
Saturation (HSL)51.78%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G C0 · B 3D

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