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Recognised as Colour

#8EE050

  • #8EE050
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8EE050 is a green with RGB values 142, 224, 80 and HSL 94°, 70%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8EE050#8EE050
HEX#8EE050
RGBrgb(142, 224, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8784, 0.3137
RGB percentages55.7%, 87.8%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(94.2, 69.9%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.2, 64.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK36.6%, 0%, 64.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,363,536
CSS custom property--colour: #8EE050;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#711FAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8CF3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDC95Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8DD8C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.1Limegreen · ΔE 20.7Pale green · ΔE 23.9Green yellow · ΔE 24Light green · ΔE 24.2Lawn green · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A250E0
Analogous#D6E050, #50E05A
Triadic#508EE0, #E0508E
Split complementary#5A50E0, #E050D6
Tetradic#50D6E0, #A250E0, #E05A50

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFD
Lighter +30%#E2F7D2
Lighter +20%#C6EFA7
Lighter +10%#AAE87B
Darker −10%#72D726
Darker −20%#5BAC1E
Darker −30%#448017
Darker −40%#2D550F
More saturated +25%#8AFA36
Less saturated −25%#92C66A

Channel breakdown

R142
G224
B80
Red142 (55.7%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue94.17°
Saturation (HSL)69.9%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G E0 · B 50

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