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Recognised as Colour

#8EE756

  • #8EE756
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8EE756 is a green with RGB values 142, 231, 86 and HSL 97°, 75%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8EE756#8EE756
HEX#8EE756
RGBrgb(142, 231, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9059, 0.3373
RGB percentages55.7%, 90.6%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(96.8, 75.1%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.8, 62.8%, 90.6%)
CMYK38.5%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,365,334
CSS custom property--colour: #8EE756;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#7118A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFD544no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3CE62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8CDFC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16Limegreen · ΔE 19.7Green yellow · ΔE 23Pale green · ΔE 23.1Light green · ΔE 24.1Spring green · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF56E7
Analogous#D6E756, #56E767
Triadic#568EE7, #E7568E
Split complementary#6656E7, #E756D7
Tetradic#56D7E7, #AF56E7, #E76756

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8FADC
Lighter +20%#CAF4AF
Lighter +10%#ACED83
Darker −10%#70E129
Darker −20%#59BC1B
Darker −30%#449014
Darker −40%#2F630E
More saturated +25%#89FF3E
Less saturated −25%#93CF6E

Channel breakdown

R142
G231
B86
Red142 (55.7%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue96.83°
Saturation (HSL)75.13%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G E7 · B 56

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