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Recognised as Colour

#8FCD1F

  • #8FCD1F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#8FCD1F is a green with RGB values 143, 205, 31 and HSL 81°, 74%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#8FCD1F#8FCD1F
HEX#8FCD1F
RGBrgb(143, 205, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8039, 0.1216
RGB percentages56.1%, 80.4%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(81.4, 73.7%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.4, 84.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK30.2%, 0%, 84.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,424,159
CSS custom property--colour: #8FCD1F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49601WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#7032E0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7BE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFBA36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Tritanopia#94C3AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 6.6Green yellow · ΔE 21.7Limegreen · ΔE 26.2Lawn green · ΔE 31.5Chartreuse · ΔE 32.4Olivedrab · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 6.56, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D1FCD
Analogous#CDB41F, #38CD1F
Triadic#1F8FCD, #CD1F8F
Split complementary#1F38CD, #B41FCD
Tetradic#1FCDB4, #5D1FCD, #CD1F38

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3F6C2
Lighter +30%#CFEF96
Lighter +20%#BBE86A
Lighter +10%#A7E23D
Darker −10%#70A118
Darker −20%#517412
Darker −30%#32480B
Darker −40%#131C04
More saturated +25%#97EB01
Less saturated −25%#87B03C

Channel breakdown

R143
G205
B31
Red143 (56.1%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue81.38°
Saturation (HSL)73.73%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G CD · B 1F

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