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Recognised as Colour

#8EEF8A

  • #8EEF8A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8EEF8A is a green with RGB values 142, 239, 138 and HSL 118°, 76%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8EEF8A#8EEF8A
HEX#8EEF8A
RGBrgb(142, 239, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9373, 0.5412
RGB percentages55.7%, 93.7%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(117.6, 75.9%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.6, 42.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK40.6%, 0%, 42.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,367,434
CSS custom property--colour: #8EEF8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.86:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#711075

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3DF82no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D590no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#83EAD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 3.6Pale green · ΔE 4.4Medium spring green · ΔE 23.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.6Spring green · ΔE 29.6Yellow green · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 3.63, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB8AEF
Analogous#C1EF8A, #8AEFB8
Triadic#8A8EEF, #EF8A8E
Split complementary#B98AEF, #EF8AC0
Tetradic#8AC0EF, #EB8AEF, #EFB88A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5FBE4
Lighter +10%#B9F5B7
Darker −10%#63E95D
Darker −20%#37E330
Darker −30%#22C51B
Darker −40%#1A9815
More saturated +25%#7FFF7A
Less saturated −25%#9DDE9B

Channel breakdown

R142
G239
B138
Red142 (55.7%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue117.62°
Saturation (HSL)75.94%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G EF · B 8A

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