#8ed940

Color #8ed940

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 9.5 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8ed940

RGB

rgb(142, 217, 64)

HSL

hsl(89.4, 66.8%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(89.4, 70.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 70.5%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(79.47, -46.77, 64.47)

LCH

lch(79.47, 79.65, 125.96)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.1962, 132.21)

HWB

hwb(89.4, 25.1%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b40d9

Analogous

#d9d740

#8ed940

#42d940

Triadic

#8ed940

#408ed9

#d9408e

Split-complementary

#8ed940

#4042d9

#d740d9

Tetradic

#8ed940

#40d98b

#8b40d9

#d9408e

Square

#8ed940

#40d9d7

#8b40d9

#d94042

Shades

Color #8ed940 mixed toward black.

#77c327

#5f9c1f

#477517

#2f4e10

#182708

Tints

Color #8ed940 mixed toward white.

#a1df60

#b4e680

#c7eca0

#d9f2bf

#ecf9df

Tones

Color #8ed940 mixed toward gray.

#8ecc4d

#8ebf5a

#8db366

#8da673

#8d9980

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b47d · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#afa987 · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#939ba1 · ΔE 35.4

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 28.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ed940;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ed940]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#8ed940 (#8ed940) is rgb(142, 217, 64) in RGB.

No, #8ed940 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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