#8CF820 Color
#8CF820 is rgb(140, 248, 32) in RGB, hsl(90, 94%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 87%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CF820rgb(140, 248, 32)hsl(90, 94%, 55%)hsv(90, 87%, 97%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 87%, 3%)oklch(87.9% 0.246 134.3)lab(88.55% -54.95 79.63)lch(88.55% 96.75 124.61)What #8CF820 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 #8CF820, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CF820 Channel Values
How #8CF820 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 248 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 94% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 87% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CF820 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 #8CF820
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CF820; 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 #8CF820
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 #8CF820 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8cf820: #8CF820;background-color: #8CF820;colors: { 'color-8cf820': '#8CF820' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.973, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_8cf820">#8CF820</color>fill="#8CF820"More Green Colors
#8CF820 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CF820 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CF820?
#8CF820 is a mid-tone green — rgb(140, 248, 32) in RGB and hsl(90, 94%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.13.
What is the RGB value of #8CF820?
#8CF820 is rgb(140, 248, 32) — red 140, green 248, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CF820?
#8CF820 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 87%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CF820 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CF820 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CF820 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CF820 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 7.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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