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Recognised as Colour

#8FB98F

  • #8FB98F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8FB98F is a green with RGB values 143, 185, 143 and HSL 120°, 23%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8FB98F#8FB98F
HEX#8FB98F
RGBrgb(143, 185, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.7255, 0.5608
RGB percentages56.1%, 72.5%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(120, 23.1%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 22.7%, 72.5%)
CMYK22.7%, 0%, 22.7%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,419,151
CSS custom property--colour: #8FB98F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#704670

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBB18Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4AD91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8BB6ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 2.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.7Dark khaki · ΔE 26.3Cadetblue · ΔE 26.4Sea green · ΔE 26.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 2.09, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B98FB9
Analogous#A4B98F, #8FB9A4
Triadic#8F8FB9, #B98F8F
Split complementary#A48FB9, #B98FA4
Tetradic#8FA4B9, #B98FB9, #B9A48F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF4ED
Lighter +20%#CEE0CE
Lighter +10%#AECDAE
Darker −10%#70A570
Darker −20%#578B57
Darker −30%#436C43
Darker −40%#304C30
More saturated +25%#78D078
Less saturated −25%#A4A4A4

Channel breakdown

R143
G185
B143
Red143 (56.1%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)23.08%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G B9 · B 8F

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