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Recognised as Colour

#8ED89F

  • #8ED89F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8ED89F is a green with RGB values 142, 216, 159 and HSL 134°, 49%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8ED89F#8ED89F
HEX#8ED89F
RGBrgb(142, 216, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8471, 0.6235
RGB percentages55.7%, 84.7%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(133.8, 48.7%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.8, 34.3%, 84.7%)
CMYK34.3%, 0%, 26.4%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,361,567
CSS custom property--colour: #8ED89F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.47:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#712760

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D9CC9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC4A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Tritanopia#82D6C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D88EC7
Analogous#A2D88E, #8ED8C4
Triadic#9F8ED8, #D89F8E
Split complementary#C48ED8, #D88EA2
Tetradic#8EA2D8, #D88EC7, #D8C48E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DAF2DF
Lighter +10%#B4E5BF
Darker −10%#68CB7F
Darker −20%#42BE5F
Darker −30%#35984C
Darker −40%#287239
More saturated +25%#7BEB95
Less saturated −25%#A1C5A9

Channel breakdown

R142
G216
B159
Red142 (55.7%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue133.78°
Saturation (HSL)48.68%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G D8 · B 9F

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