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Recognised as Colour

#8FBC8F

  • #8FBC8F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Named: Dark seagreen

#8FBC8F is the CSS colour green with RGB values 143, 188, 143 and HSL 120°, 25%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#8FBC8F#8FBC8F
HEX#8FBC8F
RGBrgb(143, 188, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.7373, 0.5608
RGB percentages56.1%, 73.7%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(120, 25.1%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 23.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK23.9%, 0%, 23.9%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,419,919
CSS custom property--colour: #8FBC8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.76:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#704370

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEB48Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7AF91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8BB9B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 0Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.8Sea green · ΔE 26.1Dark khaki · ΔE 26.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.1Cadetblue · ΔE 28
This is a named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)exact match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usabledarkseagreen

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC8FBC
Analogous#A6BC8F, #8FBCA6
Triadic#8F8FBC, #BC8F8F
Split complementary#A68FBC, #BC8FA6
Tetradic#8FA6BC, #BC8FBC, #BCA68F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFF5EF
Lighter +20%#CFE2CF
Lighter +10%#AFCFAF
Darker −10%#6FA96F
Darker −20%#568F56
Darker −30%#436F43
Darker −40%#304F30
More saturated +25%#79D279
Less saturated −25%#A5A6A5

Channel breakdown

R143
G188
B143
Red143 (56.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)25.14%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G BC · B 8F

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