#8DDE5E Color
#8DDE5E is rgb(141, 222, 94) in RGB, hsl(98, 66%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 58%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 12.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DDE5Ergb(141, 222, 94)hsl(98, 66%, 62%)hsv(98, 58%, 87%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 58%, 13%)oklch(82.1% 0.181 135.6)lab(81.28% -42.25 53.28)lch(81.28% 68.00 128.41)What #8DDE5E 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 #8DDE5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DDE5E Channel Values
How #8DDE5E 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 222 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 66% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 58% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DDE5E 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 #8DDE5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DDE5E; 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 #8DDE5E
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 #8DDE5E 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.
#8DDE5E#D3D35F#BBD75F#C8C863#B3D161#9FD3D3#98D8B0#C9C9C9Using #8DDE5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dde5e: #8DDE5E;background-color: #8DDE5E;colors: { 'color-8dde5e': '#8DDE5E' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.871, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_8dde5e">#8DDE5E</color>fill="#8DDE5E"More Green Colors
#8DDE5E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DDE5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DDE5E?
#8DDE5E is a light green — rgb(141, 222, 94) in RGB and hsl(98, 66%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.14.
What is the RGB value of #8DDE5E?
#8DDE5E is rgb(141, 222, 94) — red 141, green 222, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DDE5E?
#8DDE5E converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 58%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DDE5E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DDE5E scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DDE5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DDE5E 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 16.01, which is visibly different.
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