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Recognised as Colour

#8FB299

  • #8FB299
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8FB299 is a green with RGB values 143, 178, 153 and HSL 137°, 19%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8FB299#8FB299
HEX#8FB299
RGBrgb(143, 178, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.698, 0.6
RGB percentages56.1%, 69.8%, 60%
HSLhsl(137.1, 18.5%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.1, 19.7%, 69.8%)
CMYK19.7%, 0%, 14%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,417,369
CSS custom property--colour: #8FB299;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#704D66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2AC98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA89Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8AB1ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.7Cadetblue · ΔE 18.5Dark grey · ΔE 19.1Silver · ΔE 20.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.3Powder blue · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B28FA8
Analogous#97B28F, #8FB2AA
Triadic#998FB2, #B2998F
Split complementary#AB8FB2, #B28F97
Tetradic#8F97B2, #B28FA8, #B2AA8F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF0EC
Lighter +20%#CBDCD0
Lighter +10%#ADC7B5
Darker −10%#719D7D
Darker −20%#598265
Darker −30%#44644D
Darker −40%#304536
More saturated +25%#77CA8F
Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R143
G178
B153
Red143 (56.1%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue137.14°
Saturation (HSL)18.52%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G B2 · B 99

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