#8BF04C Color
#8BF04C is rgb(139, 240, 76) in RGB, hsl(97, 85%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 68%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), visibly different at ΔE 11.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BF04Crgb(139, 240, 76)hsl(97, 85%, 62%)hsv(97, 68%, 94%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 68%, 6%)oklch(86.2% 0.218 135.8)lab(86.33% -50.82 65.76)lch(86.33% 83.11 127.69)What #8BF04C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8BF04C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BF04C Channel Values
How #8BF04C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 139 · G 240 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 85% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 68% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 68% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BF04C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8BF04C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BF04C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8BF04C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8BF04C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8BF04C#E3E34D#C6E84D#D5D554#BCE151#A2E3E3#99E9BA#D8D8D8Using #8BF04C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bf04c: #8BF04C;background-color: #8BF04C;colors: { 'color-8bf04c': '#8BF04C' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.941, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_8bf04c">#8BF04C</color>fill="#8BF04C"More Green Colors
#8BF04C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BF04C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BF04C?
#8BF04C is a light green — rgb(139, 240, 76) in RGB and hsl(97, 85%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.9.
What is the RGB value of #8BF04C?
#8BF04C is rgb(139, 240, 76) — red 139, green 240, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BF04C?
#8BF04C converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 68%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BF04C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BF04C scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BF04C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BF04C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.42, which is visibly different.
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