Recognised as Colour
#8EDE95
- #8EDE95
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light green
#8EDE95 is a green with RGB values 142, 222, 149 and HSL 125°, 55%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.
Colour values
#8EDE95#8EDE95
HEX#8EDE95
RGBrgb(142, 222, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8706, 0.5843
RGB percentages55.7%, 87.1%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(125.3, 54.8%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.3, 36%, 87.1%)
CMYK36%, 0%, 32.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,363,093
CSS custom property--colour: #8EDE95;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#71216A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE8ED7
Analogous#AFDE8E, #8EDEBD
Triadic#958EDE, #DE958E
Split complementary#BD8EDE, #DE8EAF
Tetradic#8EAFDE, #DE8ED7, #DEBD8E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R142
G222
B149
Red142 (55.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue125.25°
Saturation (HSL)54.79%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G DE · B 95
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