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Colour

#8EC49A

  • #8EC49A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EC49A is a green with RGB values 142, 196, 154 and HSL 133°, 31%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EC49A#8EC49A
HEX#8EC49A
RGBrgb(142, 196, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7686, 0.6039
RGB percentages55.7%, 76.9%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(133.3, 31.4%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.3, 27.6%, 76.9%)
CMYK27.6%, 0%, 21.4%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,356,442
CSS custom property--colour: #8EC49A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.51:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#713B65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5BB98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB59Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Tritanopia#86C2B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 4.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.5Light seagreen · ΔE 26.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 26.5Aquamarine · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 4.19, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C48EB8
Analogous#9DC48E, #8EC4B5
Triadic#9A8EC4, #C49A8E
Split complementary#B58EC4, #C48E9D
Tetradic#8E9DC4, #C48EB8, #C4B58E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F8F4
Lighter +20%#D1E7D6
Lighter +10%#B0D5B8
Darker −10%#6CB37C
Darker −20%#519B61
Darker −30%#3F7A4C
Darker −40%#2E5837
More saturated +25%#79DA8E
Less saturated −25%#A4AFA6

Channel breakdown

R142
G196
B154
Red142 (55.7%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue133.33°
Saturation (HSL)31.4%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G C4 · B 9A

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