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Colour

#8ED88E

  • #8ED88E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8ED88E is a green with RGB values 142, 216, 142 and HSL 120°, 49%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8ED88E#8ED88E
HEX#8ED88E
RGBrgb(142, 216, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8471, 0.5569
RGB percentages55.7%, 84.7%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(120, 48.7%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 34.3%, 84.7%)
CMYK34.3%, 0%, 34.3%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,361,550
CSS custom property--colour: #8ED88E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.36:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#712771

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBCB89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C492no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#86D4C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 13.2Pale green · ΔE 17.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.6Aquamarine · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 13.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D88ED8
Analogous#B3D88E, #8ED8B3
Triadic#8E8ED8, #D88E8E
Split complementary#B38ED8, #D88EB3
Tetradic#8EB3D8, #D88ED8, #D8B38E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DAF2DA
Lighter +10%#B4E5B4
Darker −10%#68CB68
Darker −20%#42BE42
Darker −30%#359835
Darker −40%#287228
More saturated +25%#7BEB7B
Less saturated −25%#A1C5A1

Channel breakdown

R142
G216
B142
Red142 (55.7%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)48.68%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G D8 · B 8E

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