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Recognised as Colour

#8EF93C

  • #8EF93C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#8EF93C is a green with RGB values 142, 249, 60 and HSL 94°, 94%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#8EF93C#8EF93C
HEX#8EF93C
RGBrgb(142, 249, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9765, 0.2353
RGB percentages55.7%, 97.6%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(94, 94%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94, 75.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK43%, 0%, 75.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,369,916
CSS custom property--colour: #8EF93C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.77:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#7106C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE503no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4DC51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8BEFD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 10.5Lawn green · ΔE 12.8Chartreuse · ΔE 13.7Limegreen · ΔE 22.4Yellow green · ΔE 26.4Lime · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 10.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A73CF9
Analogous#ECF93C, #3CF948
Triadic#3C8EF9, #F93C8E
Split complementary#493CF9, #F93CEC
Tetradic#3CEDF9, #A73CF9, #F9493C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4FED0
Lighter +20%#C7FC9F
Lighter +10%#ABFB6D
Darker −10%#71F70B
Darker −20%#5BC906
Darker −30%#449705
Darker −40%#2E6603
More saturated +25%#8DFF36
Less saturated −25%#91E055

Channel breakdown

R142
G249
B60
Red142 (55.7%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue93.97°
Saturation (HSL)94.03%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G F9 · B 3C

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