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Recognised as Colour

#8EE689

  • #8EE689
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8EE689 is a green with RGB values 142, 230, 137 and HSL 117°, 65%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8EE689#8EE689
HEX#8EE689
RGBrgb(142, 230, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.902, 0.5373
RGB percentages55.7%, 90.2%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(116.8, 65%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(116.8, 40.4%, 90.2%)
CMYK38.3%, 0%, 40.4%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,365,129
CSS custom property--colour: #8EE689;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.83:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#711976

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD782no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDCE8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#85E1CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 3.1Pale green · ΔE 7.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.1Medium spring green · ΔE 26.8Aquamarine · ΔE 28.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 3.09, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E189E6
Analogous#BDE689, #89E6B2
Triadic#898EE6, #E6898E
Split complementary#B289E6, #E689BC
Tetradic#89BDE6, #E189E6, #E6B289

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFF8DD
Lighter +10%#B6EFB3
Darker −10%#66DD5F
Darker −20%#3DD435
Darker −30%#2DB125
Darker −40%#22871C
More saturated +25%#7EF877
Less saturated −25%#9ED49B

Channel breakdown

R142
G230
B137
Red142 (55.7%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue116.77°
Saturation (HSL)65.03%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G E6 · B 89

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