#8CF358 Color
#8CF358 is rgb(140, 243, 88) in RGB, hsl(100, 87%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 64%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 13.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CF358rgb(140, 243, 88)hsl(100, 87%, 65%)hsv(100, 64%, 95%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 64%, 5%)oklch(87.1% 0.213 136.8)lab(87.33% -50.91 62.31)lch(87.33% 80.46 129.25)What #8CF358 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 #8CF358, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CF358 Channel Values
How #8CF358 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 243 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 87% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 64% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CF358 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 #8CF358
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CF358; 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 #8CF358
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 #8CF358 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.
#8CF358#E6E659#C8EB59#D8D85F#BEE35C#A3E7E7#9AECBE#DADADAUsing #8CF358 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8cf358: #8CF358;background-color: #8CF358;colors: { 'color-8cf358': '#8CF358' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.953, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_8cf358">#8CF358</color>fill="#8CF358"More Green Colors
#8CF358 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CF358 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CF358?
#8CF358 is a light green — rgb(140, 243, 88) in RGB and hsl(100, 87%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.18.
What is the RGB value of #8CF358?
#8CF358 is rgb(140, 243, 88) — red 140, green 243, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CF358?
#8CF358 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 64%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CF358 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CF358 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CF358 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CF358 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 18.43, which is visibly different.
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