#8CC383 Color
#8CC383 is rgb(140, 195, 131) in RGB, hsl(112, 35%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 33%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CC383rgb(140, 195, 131)hsl(112, 35%, 64%)hsv(112, 33%, 76%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 33%, 24%)oklch(76.3% 0.106 141)lab(73.76% -27.87 26.29)lch(73.76% 38.31 136.68)What #8CC383 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 #8CC383, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CC383 Channel Values
How #8CC383 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 140 · G 195 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 35% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 33% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CC383 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 #8CC383
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CC383; 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 #8CC383
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 #8CC383 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.
#8CC383#BBBB83#AABE83#B3B385#A5BA84#96BCBC#92BFA8#B5B5B5Using #8CC383 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8cc383: #8CC383;background-color: #8CC383;colors: { 'color-8cc383': '#8CC383' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.765, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_8cc383">#8CC383</color>fill="#8CC383"More Green Colors
#8CC383 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CC383 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CC383?
#8CC383 is a light green — rgb(140, 195, 131) in RGB and hsl(112, 35%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.79.
What is the RGB value of #8CC383?
#8CC383 is rgb(140, 195, 131) — red 140, green 195, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CC383?
#8CC383 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 33%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CC383 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CC383 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CC383 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CC383 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.33, which is visibly different.
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