#8CFA4C Color
#8CFA4C is rgb(140, 250, 76) in RGB, hsl(98, 95%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 70%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lime (#9EFD38), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8CFA4Crgb(140, 250, 76)hsl(98, 95%, 64%)hsv(98, 70%, 98%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 70%, 2%)oklch(88.6% 0.23 136.3)lab(89.30% -54.11 68.74)lch(89.30% 87.49 128.21)What #8CFA4C 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 #8CFA4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8CFA4C Channel Values
How #8CFA4C 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 250 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 95% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 70% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8CFA4C 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 #8CFA4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8CFA4C; 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 #8CFA4C
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 #8CFA4C 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.
#8CFA4C#ECEC4E#CDF24D#DDDD55#C2E952#A5EDED#9BF2C1#E0E0E0Using #8CFA4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8cfa4c: #8CFA4C;background-color: #8CFA4C;colors: { 'color-8cfa4c': '#8CFA4C' }Color(red: 0.549, green: 0.980, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_8cfa4c">#8CFA4C</color>fill="#8CFA4C"More Green Colors
#8CFA4C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8CFA4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8CFA4C?
#8CFA4C is a light green — rgb(140, 250, 76) in RGB and hsl(98, 95%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lime (#9EFD38), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.96.
What is the RGB value of #8CFA4C?
#8CFA4C is rgb(140, 250, 76) — red 140, green 250, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8CFA4C?
#8CFA4C converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 70%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8CFA4C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8CFA4C scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8CFA4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8CFA4C 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 14.31, which is visibly different.
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