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Recognised as Colour

#8EC860

  • #8EC860
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#8EC860 is a green with RGB values 142, 200, 96 and HSL 93°, 49%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8EC860#8EC860
HEX#8EC860
RGBrgb(142, 200, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7843, 0.3765
RGB percentages55.7%, 78.4%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(93.5, 48.6%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.5, 52%, 78.4%)
CMYK29%, 0%, 52%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,357,408
CSS custom property--colour: #8EC860;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.58:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#71379F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFBB57no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B667no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8FC1B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17.6Yellow green · ΔE 21Pale green · ΔE 21.1Olivedrab · ΔE 22.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.1Forest green · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A60C8
Analogous#C2C860, #60C866
Triadic#608EC8, #C8608E
Split complementary#6660C8, #C860C2
Tetradic#60C2C8, #9A60C8, #C86660

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFCF8
Lighter +30%#DFEFD2
Lighter +20%#C4E2AC
Lighter +10%#A9D586
Darker −10%#74B63F
Darker −20%#5C9032
Darker −30%#436A25
Darker −40%#2B4418
More saturated +25%#8BE345
Less saturated −25%#91AD7B

Channel breakdown

R142
G200
B96
Red142 (55.7%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue93.46°
Saturation (HSL)48.6%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G C8 · B 60

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