Colour

#C8F85B

#C8F85B
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C8F85B is a green with RGB values 200, 248, 91 and HSL 78°, 92%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C8F85B#C8F85B

HEX#C8F85B

RGBrgb(200, 248, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.7843, 0.9725, 0.3569

RGB percentages78.4%, 97.3%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(78.3, 91.8%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78.3, 63.3%, 97.3%)

CMYK19.4%, 0%, 63.3%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,170,779

CSS custom property--colour: #C8F85B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.03:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#3707A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE947no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE767no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original

Tritanopia#D1EDD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.3 Green yellow · ΔE 20.6 Yellow · ΔE 31.3 Pale green · ΔE 31.5 Light green · ΔE 32.8 Lawn green · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8B5BF8

Analogous#F8DA5B, #79F85B

Triadic#5BC8F8, #F85BC8

Split complementary#5B79F8, #D95BF8

Tetradic#5BF8DA, #8B5BF8, #F85B7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9FEEE

Lighter +20%#E9FCBD

Lighter +10%#D8FA8C

Darker −10%#B8F62A

Darker −20%#A1E30A

Darker −30%#7EB208

Darker −40%#5C8106

More saturated +25%#CBFF54

Less saturated −25%#C0E370

Channel breakdown

R200

G248

B91

Red200 (78.4%)

Green248 (97.3%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue78.34°

Saturation (HSL)91.81%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C8 · G F8 · B 5B

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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