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Recognised as Colour

#8FAE46

  • #8FAE46
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8FAE46 is a green with RGB values 143, 174, 70 and HSL 78°, 43%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#8FAE46#8FAE46
HEX#8FAE46
RGBrgb(143, 174, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6824, 0.2745
RGB percentages56.1%, 68.2%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(77.9, 42.6%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.9, 59.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK17.8%, 0%, 59.8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,416,262
CSS custom property--colour: #8FAE46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.31:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#7051B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7A43Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3A34Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#95A698no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6546AE
Analogous#AE9946, #5BAE46
Triadic#468FAE, #AE468F
Split complementary#465BAE, #9946AE
Tetradic#46AE99, #6546AE, #AE465B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E5EDD3
Lighter +30%#D0DFAE
Lighter +20%#BBD08A
Lighter +10%#A6C166
Darker −10%#718A37
Darker −20%#536529
Darker −30%#35411A
Darker −40%#171D0B
More saturated +25%#9BCD28
Less saturated −25%#839065

Channel breakdown

R143
G174
B70
Red143 (56.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue77.88°
Saturation (HSL)42.62%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G AE · B 46

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