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Recognised as Colour

#8ED346

  • #8ED346
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8ED346 is a green with RGB values 142, 211, 70 and HSL 89°, 62%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8ED346#8ED346
HEX#8ED346
RGBrgb(142, 211, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8275, 0.2745
RGB percentages55.7%, 82.7%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(89.4, 61.6%, 55.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.4, 66.8%, 82.7%)
CMYK32.7%, 0%, 66.8%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,360,198
CSS custom property--colour: #8ED346;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#712CB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC432no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BE52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#90CBB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 8.6Limegreen · ΔE 23.9Light green · ΔE 25.2Pale green · ΔE 25.9Green yellow · ΔE 27.1Olivedrab · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 8.56, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B46D3
Analogous#D3D146, #48D346
Triadic#468ED3, #D3468E
Split complementary#4648D3, #D146D3
Tetradic#46D3D1, #8B46D3, #D34648

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FAEB
Lighter +30%#D9F0C2
Lighter +20%#C0E798
Lighter +10%#A7DD6F
Darker −10%#75BA2C
Darker −20%#5B9122
Darker −30%#416719
Darker −40%#273E0F
More saturated +25%#8FF029
Less saturated −25%#8DB663

Channel breakdown

R142
G211
B70
Red142 (55.7%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue89.36°
Saturation (HSL)61.57%
Lightness55.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G D3 · B 46

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