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Recognised as Colour

#8FAE4E

  • #8FAE4E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#8FAE4E is a green with RGB values 143, 174, 78 and HSL 79°, 38%, 49%. 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

#8FAE4E#8FAE4E
HEX#8FAE4E
RGBrgb(143, 174, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6824, 0.3059
RGB percentages56.1%, 68.2%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(79.4, 38.1%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.4, 55.2%, 68.2%)
CMYK17.8%, 0%, 55.2%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,416,270
CSS custom property--colour: #8FAE4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.33:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#7051B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7A445no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A354no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#95A699no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6D4EAE
Analogous#AE9D4E, #5FAE4E
Triadic#4E8FAE, #AE4E8F
Split complementary#4E5FAE, #9D4EAE
Tetradic#4EAE9D, #6D4EAE, #AE4E5F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E8EEDA
Lighter +30%#D2DEB6
Lighter +20%#BCCF93
Lighter +10%#A5BF70
Darker −10%#728B3E
Darker −20%#55682E
Darker −30%#38441F
Darker −40%#1B210F
More saturated +25%#9ACE2F
Less saturated −25%#848F6E

Channel breakdown

R143
G174
B78
Red143 (56.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue79.38°
Saturation (HSL)38.1%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G AE · B 4E

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