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Recognised as Colour

#8FA226

  • #8FA226
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8FA226 is a yellow with RGB values 143, 162, 38 and HSL 69°, 62%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8FA226#8FA226
HEX#8FA226
RGBrgb(143, 162, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6353, 0.149
RGB percentages56.1%, 63.5%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(69.2, 62%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.2, 76.5%, 63.5%)
CMYK11.7%, 0%, 76.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,413,158
CSS custom property--colour: #8FA226;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.36:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#705DD9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD9906no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9931no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#98998Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 12.9Olive · ΔE 15Yellow green · ΔE 22.2Dark khaki · ΔE 25.2Forest green · ΔE 32.3Khaki · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3926A2
Analogous#A27726, #51A226
Triadic#268FA2, #A2268F
Split complementary#2651A2, #7726A2
Tetradic#26A277, #3926A2, #A22651

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1EBA9
Lighter +30%#D2E180
Lighter +20%#C4D757
Lighter +10%#B3CB30
Darker −10%#6B791C
Darker −20%#464F13
Darker −30%#222609
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A0BB0D
Less saturated −25%#7E893F

Channel breakdown

R143
G162
B38
Red143 (56.1%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue69.19°
Saturation (HSL)62%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G A2 · B 26

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