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Recognised as Colour

#8EC188

  • #8EC188
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EC188 is a green with RGB values 142, 193, 136 and HSL 114°, 31%, 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

#8EC188#8EC188
HEX#8EC188
RGBrgb(142, 193, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7569, 0.5333
RGB percentages55.7%, 75.7%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(113.7, 31.5%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.7, 29.5%, 75.7%)
CMYK26.4%, 0%, 29.5%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,355,656
CSS custom property--colour: #8EC188;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.13:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#713E77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4B784no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB28Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8ABDB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 6.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 22Dark khaki · ΔE 24.7Sea green · ΔE 25.1Light green · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.85, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB88C1
Analogous#AAC188, #88C19E
Triadic#888EC1, #C1888E
Split complementary#9F88C1, #C188AA
Tetradic#88AAC1, #BB88C1, #C19E88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF5ED
Lighter +20%#CEE4CB
Lighter +10%#AED2AA
Darker −10%#6EB066
Darker −20%#55954E
Darker −30%#42743C
Darker −40%#2F522B
More saturated +25%#7CD871
Less saturated −25%#A0AA9F

Channel breakdown

R142
G193
B136
Red142 (55.7%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue113.68°
Saturation (HSL)31.49%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G C1 · B 88

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