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Recognised as Colour

#8F987F

  • #8F987F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#8F987F is a green with RGB values 143, 152, 127 and HSL 82°, 11%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#8F987F#8F987F
HEX#8F987F
RGBrgb(143, 152, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.5961, 0.498
RGB percentages56.1%, 59.6%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(81.6, 10.8%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.6, 16.4%, 59.6%)
CMYK5.9%, 0%, 16.4%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,410,687
CSS custom property--colour: #8F987F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#706780

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9B957Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9480no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#919591no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 16.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#887F98
Analogous#98957F, #83987F
Triadic#7F8F98, #987F8F
Split complementary#7F8398, #957F98
Tetradic#7F9895, #887F98, #987F83

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2F3F0
Lighter +30%#D9DCD4
Lighter +20%#C0C5B8
Lighter +10%#A8AF9B
Darker −10%#757E66
Darker −20%#5B624F
Darker −30%#414638
Darker −40%#272A21
More saturated +25%#97B562
Less saturated −25%#8C8C8C

Channel breakdown

R143
G152
B127
Red143 (56.1%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue81.6°
Saturation (HSL)10.82%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G 98 · B 7F

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