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Recognised as Colour

#8FCD74

  • #8FCD74
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#8FCD74 is a green with RGB values 143, 205, 116 and HSL 102°, 47%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#8FCD74#8FCD74
HEX#8FCD74
RGBrgb(143, 205, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8039, 0.4549
RGB percentages56.1%, 80.4%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(101.8, 47.1%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.8, 43.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK30.2%, 0%, 43.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,424,244
CSS custom property--colour: #8FCD74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#70328B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3C06Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9BB79no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8DC7B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.4Pale green · ΔE 18.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.9Olivedrab · ΔE 26Dark khaki · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B274CD
Analogous#BBCD74, #74CD86
Triadic#748FCD, #CD748F
Split complementary#8674CD, #CD74BB
Tetradic#74BBCD, #B274CD, #CD8674

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF5E5
Lighter +20%#CBE8BF
Lighter +10%#ADDA9A
Darker −10%#71C04E
Darker −20%#59A13A
Darker −30%#447C2C
Darker −40%#30561F
More saturated +25%#86E55C
Less saturated −25%#98B58C

Channel breakdown

R143
G205
B116
Red143 (56.1%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue101.8°
Saturation (HSL)47.09%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G CD · B 74

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