#8DBD32 Color
#8DBD32 is rgb(141, 189, 50) in RGB, hsl(81, 58%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 74%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DBD32rgb(141, 189, 50)hsl(81, 58%, 47%)hsv(81, 74%, 74%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 74%, 26%)oklch(73.8% 0.171 127.1)lab(71.28% -31.25 60.21)lch(71.28% 67.83 117.43)What #8DBD32 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 #8DBD32, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DBD32 Channel Values
How #8DBD32 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 141 · G 189 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 81° · S 58% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 81° · S 74% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DBD32 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 #8DBD32
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DBD32; 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 #8DBD32
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 #8DBD32 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.
#8DBD32#B6B633#A7B933#AFAF37#A2B535#9BB3B3#96B791#AEAEAEUsing #8DBD32 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dbd32: #8DBD32;background-color: #8DBD32;colors: { 'color-8dbd32': '#8DBD32' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.741, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_8dbd32">#8DBD32</color>fill="#8DBD32"More Green Colors
#8DBD32 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DBD32 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DBD32?
#8DBD32 is a mid-tone green — rgb(141, 189, 50) in RGB and hsl(81, 58%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.93.
What is the RGB value of #8DBD32?
#8DBD32 is rgb(141, 189, 50) — red 141, green 189, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DBD32?
#8DBD32 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 74%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DBD32 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DBD32 scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DBD32 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DBD32 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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