#8BF894 Color
#8BF894 is rgb(139, 248, 148) in RGB, hsl(125, 89%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BF894rgb(139, 248, 148)hsl(125, 89%, 76%)hsv(125, 44%, 97%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 3%)oklch(89% 0.169 145.8)lab(89.31% -47.88 37.85)lch(89.31% 61.04 141.67)What #8BF894 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 #8BF894, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BF894 Channel Values
How #8BF894 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 248 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 89% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 44% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BF894 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 #8BF894
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BF894; 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 #8BF894
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 #8BF894 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bf894: #8BF894;background-color: #8BF894;colors: { 'color-8bf894': '#8BF894' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.973, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_8bf894">#8BF894</color>fill="#8BF894"More Green Colors
#8BF894 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BF894 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BF894?
#8BF894 is a light green — rgb(139, 248, 148) in RGB and hsl(125, 89%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #8BF894?
#8BF894 is rgb(139, 248, 148) — red 139, green 248, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BF894?
#8BF894 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 40%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BF894 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BF894 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BF894 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BF894 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 3.39, which is very hard to tell apart.
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