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Recognised as Colour

#8ECE63

  • #8ECE63
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8ECE63 is a green with RGB values 142, 206, 99 and HSL 96°, 52%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8ECE63#8ECE63
HEX#8ECE63
RGBrgb(142, 206, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8078, 0.3882
RGB percentages55.7%, 80.8%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(95.9, 52.2%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.9, 51.9%, 80.8%)
CMYK31.1%, 0%, 51.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,358,947
CSS custom property--colour: #8ECE63;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.16:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#71319C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5C059no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCBB6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8EC7B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.6Pale green · ΔE 18.7Yellow green · ΔE 20.2Olivedrab · ΔE 24.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.5Forest green · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A363CE
Analogous#C4CE63, #63CE6D
Triadic#638ECE, #CE638E
Split complementary#6D63CE, #CE63C4
Tetradic#63C4CE, #A363CE, #CE6D63

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFE
Lighter +30%#E2F3D7
Lighter +20%#C6E6B1
Lighter +10%#AADA8A
Darker −10%#72C13D
Darker −20%#5B9A31
Darker −30%#447424
Darker −40%#2D4D18
More saturated +25%#89E849
Less saturated −25%#93B47D

Channel breakdown

R142
G206
B99
Red142 (55.7%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue95.89°
Saturation (HSL)52.2%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G CE · B 63

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