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Recognised as Colour

#8F9878

  • #8F9878
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8F9878 is a green with RGB values 143, 152, 120 and HSL 77°, 13%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8F9878#8F9878
HEX#8F9878
RGBrgb(143, 152, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5961, 0.4706
RGB percentages56.1%, 59.6%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(76.9, 13.4%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.9, 21.1%, 59.6%)
CMYK5.9%, 0%, 21.1%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,410,680
CSS custom property--colour: #8F9878;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#706787

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9C9476no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9479no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#92958Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 18.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#817898
Analogous#989178, #7F9878
Triadic#788F98, #98788F
Split complementary#787F98, #917898
Tetradic#789891, #817898, #98787F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFF0EC
Lighter +30%#D7DACF
Lighter +20%#BFC4B2
Lighter +10%#A7AE95
Darker −10%#757D60
Darker −20%#5A604A
Darker −30%#3F4434
Darker −40%#24271D
More saturated +25%#9CB65A
Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R143
G152
B120
Red143 (56.1%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue76.88°
Saturation (HSL)13.45%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G 98 · B 78

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