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Recognised as Colour

#8EFFA0

  • #8EFFA0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#8EFFA0 is a green with RGB values 142, 255, 160 and HSL 130°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#8EFFA0#8EFFA0
HEX#8EFFA0
RGBrgb(142, 255, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 1, 0.6275
RGB percentages55.7%, 100%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(129.6, 100%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.6, 44.3%, 100%)
CMYK44.3%, 0%, 37.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,371,552
CSS custom property--colour: #8EFFA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.96:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#71005F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEE99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E3A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7CFBE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 4.5Light green · ΔE 7.4Medium spring green · ΔE 19.8Aquamarine · ΔE 26.6Spring green · ΔE 28Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 4.47, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF8EED
Analogous#B4FF8E, #8EFFD9
Triadic#A08EFF, #FFA08E
Split complementary#D88EFF, #FF8EB5
Tetradic#8EB4FF, #FF8EED, #FFD98E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4FFF6
Lighter +10%#C1FFCB
Darker −10%#5BFF75
Darker −20%#28FF4A
Darker −30%#00F427
Darker −40%#00C11F
More saturated +25%#8EFFA0
Less saturated −25%#9CF1AA

Channel breakdown

R142
G255
B160
Red142 (55.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue129.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G FF · B A0

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