#8CAF50 Color

#8CAF50 is rgb(140, 175, 80) in RGB and hsl(82, 37%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is YellowGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8CAF50
HEX#8CAF50
RGBrgb(140, 175, 80)
HSLhsl(82, 37%, 50%)
HSVhsv(82, 54%, 69%)
OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.13 126.3)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 54%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CAF50 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.51:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8CAF50 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8CAF50Complementary#7350AFAnalogous#AFA250Analogous#5DAF50Triadic#508CAFTriadic#AF508C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CAF50, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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