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Recognised as Colour

#8FBC96

  • #8FBC96
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#8FBC96 is a green with RGB values 143, 188, 150 and HSL 129°, 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

#8FBC96#8FBC96
HEX#8FBC96
RGBrgb(143, 188, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.7373, 0.5882
RGB percentages56.1%, 73.7%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(129.3, 25.1%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(129.3, 23.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK23.9%, 0%, 20.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,419,926
CSS custom property--colour: #8FBC96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.8:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#704369

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BDB494no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AF98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#89BAB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 3.79, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BC8FB5
Analogous#9FBC8F, #8FBCAC
Triadic#968FBC, #BC968F
Split complementary#AC8FBC, #BC8F9F
Tetradic#8F9FBC, #BC8FB5, #BCAC8F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFF5F0
Lighter +20%#CFE2D2
Lighter +10%#AFCFB4
Darker −10%#6FA978
Darker −20%#568F5F
Darker −30%#436F4A
Darker −40%#304F35
More saturated +25%#79D287
Less saturated −25%#A5A6A5

Channel breakdown

R143
G188
B150
Red143 (56.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue129.33°
Saturation (HSL)25.14%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G BC · B 96

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