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#8CEFA3

#8cefa3 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#8cefa3 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.9% red, 93.73% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.8% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 133.94°, with 75.57% saturation and 74.31% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.6995

Complementary

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #ef8cd8

Split complementary

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #d48cef
  3. #ef8ca6

Analogous

  1. #a6ef8c
  2. #8cefa3
  3. #8cefd4

Triadic

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #a38cef
  3. #efa38c

Tetradic

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #8cd8ef
  3. #ef8cd8
  4. #efa38c

Square

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #8ca6ef
  3. #ef8cd8
  4. #efd48c

Monochromatic

  1. #1cc643
  2. #49e66d
  3. #8cefa3
  4. #cff8d9
  5. #edfdf1

Shades

#8cefa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #7ed793
  3. #70bf82
  4. #62a772
  5. #548f62
  6. #467852
  7. #386041
  8. #2a4831
  9. #1c3021
  10. #0e1810
  11. #000000

Tints

#8cefa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #98f1ac
  3. #a3f2b5
  4. #aff4bf
  5. #baf5c8
  6. #c6f7d1
  7. #d1f9da
  8. #ddfae3
  9. #e8fced
  10. #f4fdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8cefa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8cefa3
  2. #8be4a0
  3. #8ad99c
  4. #88ce99
  5. #87c395
  6. #86b892
  7. #85ac8e
  8. #84a18b
  9. #829687
  10. #818b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0e3c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0e09e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1d6a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7becdb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0e6a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5e0a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #82edc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8cefa3 {
  color: #8cefa3;
}
Background
.bg-8cefa3 {
  background-color: #8cefa3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8cefa3 {
  border: 2px solid #8cefa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8cefa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 140 239 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 134 76% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8cefa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8cefa3, #8cefd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8cefa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(140 239 163 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 3.53 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.61 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.15 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 5.36 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.53 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 7.17 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.22 #73105c Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Light Green
#8cefa3  rgb(140, 239, 163)  hsl(134, 76%, 74%)  Light Green
#ef8cd8  rgb(239, 140, 216)  hsl(314, 76%, 74%)  Violet
#a38cef  rgb(163, 140, 239)  hsl(254, 76%, 74%)  Floral Lavender
#efa38c  rgb(239, 163, 140)  hsl(14, 76%, 74%)  Vivid Tangerine