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Recognised as Colour

#8EC89F

  • #8EC89F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8EC89F is a green with RGB values 142, 200, 159 and HSL 138°, 35%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8EC89F#8EC89F
HEX#8EC89F
RGBrgb(142, 200, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.7843, 0.6235
RGB percentages55.7%, 78.4%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(137.6, 34.5%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.6, 29%, 78.4%)
CMYK29%, 0%, 20.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,357,471
CSS custom property--colour: #8EC89F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.91:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#713760

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8BF9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEB8A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#85C6BDno 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 text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.9Aquamarine · ΔE 25Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.2Light seagreen · ΔE 25.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 6.04, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C88EB7
Analogous#9AC88E, #8EC8BC
Triadic#9F8EC8, #C89F8E
Split complementary#BC8EC8, #C88E9A
Tetradic#8E9AC8, #C88EB7, #C8BC8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FAF6
Lighter +20%#D3E9D9
Lighter +10%#B0D9BC
Darker −10%#6CB782
Darker −20%#4FA167
Darker −30%#3E7F51
Darker −40%#2D5D3B
More saturated +25%#79DD96
Less saturated −25%#A3B3A8

Channel breakdown

R142
G200
B159
Red142 (55.7%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue137.59°
Saturation (HSL)34.52%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G C8 · B 9F

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