#8CF514 Color
#8CF514 is rgb(140, 245, 20) in RGB, hsl(88, 92%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 92%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CF514rgb(140, 245, 20)hsl(88, 92%, 52%)hsv(88, 92%, 96%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 92%, 4%)oklch(87.2% 0.246 133.8)lab(87.65% -54.10 80.63)lch(87.65% 97.10 123.86)What #8CF514 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 #8CF514, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CF514 Channel Values
How #8CF514 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 245 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 92% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 92% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CF514 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 #8CF514
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CF514; 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 #8CF514
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 #8CF514 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.
#8CF514#E7E719#C9ED17#DADA2C#BFE524#A5E7E7#9CEDB8#DBDBDBUsing #8CF514 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8cf514: #8CF514;background-color: #8CF514;colors: { 'color-8cf514': '#8CF514' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.961, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_8cf514">#8CF514</color>fill="#8CF514"More Green Colors
#8CF514 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CF514 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CF514?
#8CF514 is a mid-tone green — rgb(140, 245, 20) in RGB and hsl(88, 92%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.
What is the RGB value of #8CF514?
#8CF514 is rgb(140, 245, 20) — red 140, green 245, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CF514?
#8CF514 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 92%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CF514 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CF514 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CF514 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CF514 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 7.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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