#8bc900

Color #8bc900

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 9.35 Nearest Tailwind class lime-500 #7ccf00 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8bc900

RGB

rgb(139, 201, 0)

HSL

hsl(78.5, 100%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(78.5, 100%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.8%, 0%, 100%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(74.36, -43.33, 73.95)

LCH

lch(74.36, 85.71, 120.37)

OKLCH

oklch(76.4%, 0.2013, 128.53)

HWB

hwb(78.5, 0%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e00c9

Analogous

#c9a200

#8bc900

#27c900

Triadic

#8bc900

#008bc9

#c9008b

Split-complementary

#8bc900

#0027c9

#a200c9

Tetradic

#8bc900

#00c93e

#3e00c9

#c9008b

Square

#8bc900

#00c9a2

#3e00c9

#c90027

Shades

Color #8bc900 mixed toward black.

#74a700

#5d8600

#456400

#2e4300

#172100

Tints

Color #8bc900 mixed toward white.

#affc00

#bfff31

#cfff64

#dfff98

#efffcb

Tones

Color #8bc900 mixed toward gray.

#85b811

#7ea721

#789732

#718643

#6b7554

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9aa69 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#a6a174 · ΔE 20.4

Tritanopia

#8f8a90 · ΔE 38.9

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 29.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8bc900;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8bc900]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#8bc900 (#8bc900) is rgb(139, 201, 0) in RGB.

No, #8bc900 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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