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Recognised as Colour

#8FFA9C

  • #8FFA9C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#8FFA9C is a green with RGB values 143, 250, 156 and HSL 127°, 91%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#8FFA9C#8FFA9C
HEX#8FFA9C
RGBrgb(143, 250, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.9804, 0.6118
RGB percentages56.1%, 98%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(127.3, 91.5%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.3, 42.8%, 98%)
CMYK42.8%, 0%, 37.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,435,804
CSS custom property--colour: #8FFA9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.32:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#700563

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FDE995no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDDFA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Tritanopia#7FF6E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 3.3Light green · ΔE 5.2Medium spring green · ΔE 21.3Aquamarine · ΔE 26.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.4Spring green · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 3.3, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA8FED
Analogous#B8FA8F, #8FFAD2
Triadic#9C8FFA, #FA9C8F
Split complementary#D28FFA, #FA8FB7
Tetradic#8FB7FA, #FA8FED, #FAD28F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1FEF2
Lighter +10%#C0FCC7
Darker −10%#5EF871
Darker −20%#2DF646
Darker −30%#0AE625
Darker −40%#08B51D
More saturated +25%#8AFF98
Less saturated −25%#9EEBA7

Channel breakdown

R143
G250
B156
Red143 (56.1%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue127.29°
Saturation (HSL)91.45%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G FA · B 9C

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