#8EEB3D Color
#8EEB3D is rgb(142, 235, 61) in RGB, hsl(92, 81%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 74%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Lizard (#A7F432), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EEB3Drgb(142, 235, 61)hsl(92, 81%, 58%)hsv(92, 74%, 92%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 74%, 8%)oklch(85% 0.219 134)lab(84.92% -48.75 69.49)lch(84.92% 84.89 125.05)What #8EEB3D 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 #8EEB3D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EEB3D Channel Values
How #8EEB3D 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 142 · G 235 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 81% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 74% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EEB3D 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 #8EEB3D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EEB3D; 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 #8EEB3D
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 #8EEB3D 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.
#8EEB3D#DFDF3F#C4E43E#D2D247#BBDD43#A4DEDE#9CE3B4#D4D4D4Using #8EEB3D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8eeb3d: #8EEB3D;background-color: #8EEB3D;colors: { 'color-8eeb3d': '#8EEB3D' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.922, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_8eeb3d">#8EEB3D</color>fill="#8EEB3D"More Green Colors
#8EEB3D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EEB3D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EEB3D?
#8EEB3D is a mid-tone green — rgb(142, 235, 61) in RGB and hsl(92, 81%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Lizard (#A7F432), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.3.
What is the RGB value of #8EEB3D?
#8EEB3D is rgb(142, 235, 61) — red 142, green 235, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EEB3D?
#8EEB3D converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 74%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EEB3D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EEB3D scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EEB3D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EEB3D 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 13.36, which is visibly different.
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