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Colour

#8FC72D

  • #8FC72D
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8FC72D is a green with RGB values 143, 199, 45 and HSL 82°, 63%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8FC72D#8FC72D
HEX#8FC72D
RGBrgb(143, 199, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.7804, 0.1765
RGB percentages56.1%, 78%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(81.8, 63.1%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.8, 77.4%, 78%)
CMYK28.1%, 0%, 77.4%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,422,637
CSS custom property--colour: #8FC72D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.38:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#7038D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1B900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B53Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#94BEAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 3.1Green yellow · ΔE 27.3Olivedrab · ΔE 27.7Limegreen · ΔE 27.7Light green · ΔE 31.9Forest green · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 3.15, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#652DC7
Analogous#C7B22D, #42C72D
Triadic#2D8FC7, #C72D8F
Split complementary#2D42C7, #B22DC7
Tetradic#2DC7B2, #652DC7, #C72D42

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F4CC
Lighter +30%#D0EAA3
Lighter +20%#BBE179
Lighter +10%#A6D750
Darker −10%#719D24
Darker −20%#53741A
Darker −30%#354A11
Darker −40%#172107
More saturated +25%#97E60F
Less saturated −25%#87A94C

Channel breakdown

R143
G199
B45
Red143 (56.1%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue81.82°
Saturation (HSL)63.11%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G C7 · B 2D

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