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Recognised as Colour

#8ED434

  • #8ED434
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8ED434 is a green with RGB values 142, 212, 52 and HSL 86°, 65%, 52%. 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

#8ED434#8ED434
HEX#8ED434
RGBrgb(142, 212, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8314, 0.2039
RGB percentages55.7%, 83.1%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(86.3, 65%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.3, 75.5%, 83.1%)
CMYK33%, 0%, 75.5%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,360,436
CSS custom property--colour: #8ED434;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53086WCAG 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 11.62:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#712BCB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEC40Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4BF44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#91CBB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 7.5Green yellow · ΔE 21.6Limegreen · ΔE 23.1Lawn green · ΔE 30.8Light green · ΔE 31.3Pale green · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 7.54, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A34D4
Analogous#D4CA34, #3ED434
Triadic#348ED4, #D4348E
Split complementary#343ED4, #CA34D4
Tetradic#34D4CA, #7A34D4, #D4343E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECF8DC
Lighter +30%#D4EFB2
Lighter +20%#BDE688
Lighter +10%#A5DD5E
Darker −10%#73B025
Darker −20%#58861C
Darker −30%#3C5C13
Darker −40%#20320A
More saturated +25%#92F315
Less saturated −25%#8AB553

Channel breakdown

R142
G212
B52
Red142 (55.7%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue86.25°
Saturation (HSL)65.04%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G D4 · B 34

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