#8BFB6F Color
#8BFB6F is rgb(139, 251, 111) in RGB, hsl(108, 95%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 56%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), visibly different at ΔE 11.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BFB6Frgb(139, 251, 111)hsl(108, 95%, 71%)hsv(108, 56%, 98%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 56%, 2%)oklch(89.2% 0.206 139.7)lab(89.80% -52.50 55.51)lch(89.80% 76.40 133.40)What #8BFB6F 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 #8BFB6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BFB6F Channel Values
How #8BFB6F 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 251 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 95% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 56% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BFB6F 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 #8BFB6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BFB6F; 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 #8BFB6F
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 #8BFB6F 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.
#8BFB6F#EDED70#CDF370#DEDE75#C2EA73#A2EFEF#99F4C9#E1E1E1Using #8BFB6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bfb6f: #8BFB6F;background-color: #8BFB6F;colors: { 'color-8bfb6f': '#8BFB6F' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.984, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_8bfb6f">#8BFB6F</color>fill="#8BFB6F"More Green Colors
#8BFB6F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BFB6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BFB6F?
#8BFB6F is a light green — rgb(139, 251, 111) in RGB and hsl(108, 95%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.85.
What is the RGB value of #8BFB6F?
#8BFB6F is rgb(139, 251, 111) — red 139, green 251, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BFB6F?
#8BFB6F converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 56%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BFB6F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BFB6F scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BFB6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BFB6F 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 19.18, which is visibly different.
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