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Recognised as Colour

#8FAF06

  • #8FAF06
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8FAF06 is a green with RGB values 143, 175, 6 and HSL 71°, 93%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8FAF06#8FAF06
HEX#8FAF06
RGBrgb(143, 175, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6863, 0.0235
RGB percentages56.1%, 68.6%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(71.4, 93.4%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.4, 96.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK18.3%, 0%, 96.6%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,416,454
CSS custom property--colour: #8FAF06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.3:1
Contrast with white2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#7050F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAA300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A323no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Tritanopia#97A594no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.3 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 text8.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.6Olivedrab · ΔE 21.8Olive · ΔE 25.2Forest green · ΔE 34.1Green · ΔE 34.9Dark khaki · ΔE 36
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2606AF
Analogous#AF7B06, #3AAF06
Triadic#068FAF, #AF068F
Split complementary#063AAF, #7B06AF
Tetradic#06AF7B, #2606AF, #AF063A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5FB86
Lighter +30%#DAF955
Lighter +20%#CFF724
Lighter +10%#B7E008
Darker −10%#677E04
Darker −20%#3E4C03
Darker −30%#161B01
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#93B500
Less saturated −25%#81981D

Channel breakdown

R143
G175
B6
Red143 (56.1%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue71.36°
Saturation (HSL)93.37%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G AF · B 06

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