#8CE411 Color
#8CE411 is rgb(140, 228, 17) in RGB, hsl(85, 86%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 93%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CE411rgb(140, 228, 17)hsl(85, 86%, 48%)hsv(85, 93%, 89%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 93%, 11%)oklch(83.1% 0.228 132.2)lab(82.64% -47.98 77.06)lch(82.64% 90.78 121.91)What #8CE411 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 #8CE411, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CE411 Channel Values
How #8CE411 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 228 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 86% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 93% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CE411 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 #8CE411
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CE411; 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 #8CE411
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 #8CE411 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.
#8CE411#D8D816#BEDD14#CCCC27#B6D620#A2D7D7#9ADCAB#CDCDCDUsing #8CE411 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ce411: #8CE411;background-color: #8CE411;colors: { 'color-8ce411': '#8CE411' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.894, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_8ce411">#8CE411</color>fill="#8CE411"More Green Colors
#8CE411 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CE411 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CE411?
#8CE411 is a mid-tone green — rgb(140, 228, 17) in RGB and hsl(85, 86%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.23.
What is the RGB value of #8CE411?
#8CE411 is rgb(140, 228, 17) — red 140, green 228, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CE411?
#8CE411 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 93%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CE411 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CE411 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CE411 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CE411 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.27, which is visibly different.
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