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#8BFEAA Color

#8BFEAA is rgb(139, 254, 170) in RGB, hsl(136, 98%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 33%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8BFEAA
HEX#8BFEAA
RGBrgb(139, 254, 170)
HSLhsl(136, 98%, 77%)
HSVhsv(136, 45%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(45%, 0%, 33%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(90.8% 0.157 151)
LABlab(91.34% -47.56 29.69)
LCHlch(91.34% 56.06 148.02)

What #8BFEAA 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 #8BFEAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8BFEAA Channel Values

How #8BFEAA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 139 · G 254 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 136° · S 98% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 136° · S 45% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 45% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.25:1 vs white · 16.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BFEAA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #8BFEAA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BFEAA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #8BFEAA

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 #8BFEAA 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.

Typical#8BFEAA
Protanopia#EFEFAB
Protanomaly#CFF5AA
Deuteranopia#E0E0AE
Deuteranomaly#C4EDAC
Tritanopia#9CF5F5
Tritanomaly#96F9DB
Achromatopsia#E6E6E6

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Using #8BFEAA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8bfeaa: #8BFEAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8BFEAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8bfeaa': '#8BFEAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.545, green: 0.996, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_8bfeaa">#8BFEAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#8BFEAA"

More Green Colors

#8BFEAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#8BFEAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8BFEAA?

#8BFEAA is a light green — rgb(139, 254, 170) in RGB and hsl(136, 98%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.71.

What is the RGB value of #8BFEAA?

#8BFEAA is rgb(139, 254, 170) — red 139, green 254, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8BFEAA?

#8BFEAA converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 33%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8BFEAA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8BFEAA scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8BFEAA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8BFEAA 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 8.71, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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