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Recognised as Colour

#8EE89F

  • #8EE89F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8EE89F is a green with RGB values 142, 232, 159 and HSL 131°, 66%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8EE89F#8EE89F
HEX#8EE89F
RGBrgb(142, 232, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9098, 0.6235
RGB percentages55.7%, 91%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(131.3, 66.2%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131.3, 38.8%, 91%)
CMYK38.8%, 0%, 31.5%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,365,663
CSS custom property--colour: #8EE89F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65967WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#711760

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EADA9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD1A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Tritanopia#80E5D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E88ED7
Analogous#AAE88E, #8EE8CC
Triadic#9F8EE8, #E89F8E
Split complementary#CC8EE8, #E88EAA
Tetradic#8EAAE8, #E88ED7, #E8CC8E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3F9E7
Lighter +10%#B8F1C3
Darker −10%#64DF7B
Darker −20%#39D757
Darker −30%#25B841
Darker −40%#1D8D32
More saturated +25%#7DF994
Less saturated −25%#9FD7AA

Channel breakdown

R142
G232
B159
Red142 (55.7%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue131.33°
Saturation (HSL)66.18%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G E8 · B 9F

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