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Recognised as Colour

#8FFF56

  • #8FFF56
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#8FFF56 is a green with RGB values 143, 255, 86 and HSL 100°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#8FFF56#8FFF56
HEX#8FFF56
RGBrgb(143, 255, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 1, 0.3373
RGB percentages56.1%, 100%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(99.8, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.8, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK43.9%, 0%, 66.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,437,014
CSS custom property--colour: #8FFF56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.61:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#7000A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEB3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8E165no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#89F6DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 15.8Lawn green · ΔE 18.7Chartreuse · ΔE 19.5Limegreen · ΔE 20.6Yellow green · ΔE 26.3Spring green · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 15.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C656FF
Analogous#E4FF56, #56FF72
Triadic#568FFF, #FF568F
Split complementary#7256FF, #FF56E4
Tetradic#56E4FF, #C656FF, #FF7256

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4FFEF
Lighter +20%#D3FFBC
Lighter +10%#B1FF89
Darker −10%#6DFF23
Darker −20%#51EF00
Darker −30%#3FBC00
Darker −40%#2E8900
More saturated +25%#8FFF56
Less saturated −25%#96EA6B

Channel breakdown

R143
G255
B86
Red143 (56.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue99.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G FF · B 56

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