Colour

#8ECC64

#8ECC64
Green
Dark
Nearest: Light green

#8ECC64 is a green with RGB values 142, 204, 100 and HSL 96°, 50%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8ECC64#8ECC64

HEX#8ECC64

RGBrgb(142, 204, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8, 0.3922

RGB percentages55.7%, 80%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(95.8, 50.5%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(95.8, 51%, 80%)

CMYK30.4%, 0%, 51%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,358,436

CSS custom property--colour: #8ECC64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.97:1

Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#71339B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3BF5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAB96Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Tritanopia#8EC5B4no 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 text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.8 Pale green · ΔE 19.2 Yellow green · ΔE 21.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.7 Forest green · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A264CC

Analogous#C2CC64, #64CC6E

Triadic#648ECC, #CC648E

Split complementary#6E64CC, #CC64C2

Tetradic#64C2CC, #A264CC, #CC6E64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFFFD

Lighter +30%#E2F2D7

Lighter +20%#C6E5B1

Lighter +10%#AAD98A

Darker −10%#72BE3F

Darker −20%#5B9832

Darker −30%#447225

Darker −40%#2D4B19

More saturated +25%#89E64A

Less saturated −25%#93B27E

Channel breakdown

R142

G204

B100

Red142 (55.7%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue95.77°

Saturation (HSL)50.49%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8E · G CC · B 64

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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