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Recognised as Colour

#8EC852

  • #8EC852
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8EC852 is a green with RGB values 142, 200, 82 and HSL 89°, 52%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8EC852#8EC852
HEX#8EC852
RGBrgb(142, 200, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7843, 0.3216
RGB percentages55.7%, 78.4%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(89.5, 51.8%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.5, 59%, 78.4%)
CMYK29%, 0%, 59%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,357,394
CSS custom property--colour: #8EC852;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47669WCAG 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 10.53:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#7137AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0BA45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B65Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#90C0AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.7Light green · ΔE 20.9Olivedrab · ΔE 22.3Pale green · ΔE 23.4Forest green · ΔE 27.6Limegreen · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8C52C8
Analogous#C8C752, #53C852
Triadic#528EC8, #C8528E
Split complementary#5253C8, #C752C8
Tetradic#52C8C7, #8C52C8, #C85253

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3F9ED
Lighter +30%#DAEDC6
Lighter +20%#C1E19F
Lighter +10%#A7D479
Darker −10%#75AF38
Darker −20%#5B892B
Darker −30%#41621F
Darker −40%#273B13
More saturated +25%#8EE536
Less saturated −25%#8EAC6F

Channel breakdown

R142
G200
B82
Red142 (55.7%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue89.49°
Saturation (HSL)51.75%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G C8 · B 52

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