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Recognised as Colour

#8EFB20

  • #8EFB20
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#8EFB20 is a green with RGB values 142, 251, 32 and HSL 90°, 96%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#8EFB20#8EFB20
HEX#8EFB20
RGBrgb(142, 251, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9843, 0.1255
RGB percentages55.7%, 98.4%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(89.9, 96.5%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.9, 87.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK43.4%, 0%, 87.3%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,370,400
CSS custom property--colour: #8EFB20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.97:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#7104DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7DD41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8CF1D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 6.8Chartreuse · ΔE 7.4Green yellow · ΔE 9.6Lime · ΔE 24.6Limegreen · ΔE 27.1Yellow green · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D20FB
Analogous#FBFB20, #20FB20
Triadic#208EFB, #FB208E
Split complementary#2021FB, #FA20FB
Tetradic#20FBFA, #8D20FB, #FB2021

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4FFE8
Lighter +30%#DAFEB6
Lighter +20%#C1FD84
Lighter +10%#A7FC52
Darker −10%#75E404
Darker −20%#5BB203
Darker −30%#418002
Darker −40%#284E01
More saturated +25%#8EFF1C
Less saturated −25%#8EDF3C

Channel breakdown

R142
G251
B32
Red142 (55.7%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue89.86°
Saturation (HSL)96.48%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G FB · B 20

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