#8CDD69 Color
#8CDD69 is rgb(140, 221, 105) in RGB, hsl(102, 63%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 52%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CDD69rgb(140, 221, 105)hsl(102, 63%, 64%)hsv(102, 52%, 87%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 52%, 13%)oklch(82% 0.171 137.1)lab(81.03% -41.33 48.08)lch(81.03% 63.40 130.68)What #8CDD69 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 #8CDD69, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CDD69 Channel Values
How #8CDD69 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 221 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 63% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 52% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CDD69 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 #8CDD69
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CDD69; 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 #8CDD69
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 #8CDD69 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.
#8CDD69#D2D26A#BAD669#C7C76D#B2D06C#9DD3D3#96D7B2#C9C9C9Using #8CDD69 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8cdd69: #8CDD69;background-color: #8CDD69;colors: { 'color-8cdd69': '#8CDD69' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.867, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_8cdd69">#8CDD69</color>fill="#8CDD69"More Green Colors
#8CDD69 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CDD69 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CDD69?
#8CDD69 is a light green — rgb(140, 221, 105) in RGB and hsl(102, 63%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.38.
What is the RGB value of #8CDD69?
#8CDD69 is rgb(140, 221, 105) — red 140, green 221, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CDD69?
#8CDD69 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 52%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CDD69 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CDD69 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CDD69 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CDD69 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 13.06, which is visibly different.
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