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Recognised as Colour

#8EE981

  • #8EE981
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8EE981 is a green with RGB values 142, 233, 129 and HSL 113°, 70%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8EE981#8EE981
HEX#8EE981
RGBrgb(142, 233, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9137, 0.5059
RGB percentages55.7%, 91.4%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(112.5, 70.3%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.5, 44.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK39.1%, 0%, 44.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,365,889
CSS custom property--colour: #8EE981;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.12:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#71167E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED979no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1D088no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#86E3D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 5.5Pale green · ΔE 7.1Medium spring green · ΔE 25.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.4Yellow green · ΔE 27.4Limegreen · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 5.46, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC81E9
Analogous#C2E981, #81E9A8
Triadic#818EE9, #E9818E
Split complementary#A881E9, #E981C2
Tetradic#81C2E9, #DC81E9, #E9A881

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DCF8D8
Lighter +10%#B5F1AC
Darker −10%#67E156
Darker −20%#40DA2A
Darker −30%#31B21F
Darker −40%#258717
More saturated +25%#80FB6E
Less saturated −25%#9CD693

Channel breakdown

R142
G233
B129
Red142 (55.7%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue112.5°
Saturation (HSL)70.27%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G E9 · B 81

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