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Recognised as Colour

#8FBF2E

  • #8FBF2E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8FBF2E is a green with RGB values 143, 191, 46 and HSL 80°, 61%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8FBF2E#8FBF2E
HEX#8FBF2E
RGBrgb(143, 191, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.749, 0.1804
RGB percentages56.1%, 74.9%, 18%
HSLhsl(79.9, 61.2%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.9, 75.9%, 74.9%)
CMYK25.1%, 0%, 75.9%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,420,590
CSS custom property--colour: #8FBF2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.66:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#7040D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B209no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3AF3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Tritanopia#95B6A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 6.2Olivedrab · ΔE 23.1Forest green · ΔE 30.9Limegreen · ΔE 31.1Olive · ΔE 31.2Light green · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 6.19, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E2EBF
Analogous#BFA62E, #47BF2E
Triadic#2E8FBF, #BF2E8F
Split complementary#2E47BF, #A62EBF
Tetradic#2EBFA6, #5E2EBF, #BF2E47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F2C7
Lighter +30%#CFE89E
Lighter +20%#BBDE75
Lighter +10%#A7D44C
Darker −10%#709624
Darker −20%#516D1A
Darker −30%#334410
Darker −40%#141B06
More saturated +25%#99DD10
Less saturated −25%#85A14C

Channel breakdown

R143
G191
B46
Red143 (56.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue79.86°
Saturation (HSL)61.18%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G BF · B 2E

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