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Recognised as Colour

#8FDD16

  • #8FDD16
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#8FDD16 is a green with RGB values 143, 221, 22 and HSL 84°, 82%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#8FDD16#8FDD16
HEX#8FDD16
RGBrgb(143, 221, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8667, 0.0863
RGB percentages56.1%, 86.7%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(83.5, 81.9%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.5, 90%, 86.7%)
CMYK35.3%, 0%, 90%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,428,246
CSS custom property--colour: #8FDD16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.52:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#7022E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7CC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDC635no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Tritanopia#92D3BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 12.9Yellow green · ΔE 16Lawn green · ΔE 21.6Chartreuse · ΔE 22.5Limegreen · ΔE 24.2Yellow · ΔE 37.5
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 12.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6416DD
Analogous#DDC816, #2BDD16
Triadic#168FDD, #DD168F
Split complementary#162BDD, #C816DD
Tetradic#16DDC8, #6416DD, #DD162B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F9C6
Lighter +30%#D0F597
Lighter +20%#BBF069
Lighter +10%#A6EB3B
Darker −10%#71AF11
Darker −20%#53800D
Darker −30%#355208
Darker −40%#172304
More saturated +25%#94F300
Less saturated −25%#88BF34

Channel breakdown

R143
G221
B22
Red143 (56.1%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue83.52°
Saturation (HSL)81.89%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G DD · B 16

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