#8EF254 Color
#8EF254 is rgb(142, 242, 84) in RGB, hsl(98, 86%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 65%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 13.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EF254rgb(142, 242, 84)hsl(98, 86%, 64%)hsv(98, 65%, 95%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 65%, 5%)oklch(86.9% 0.214 136.1)lab(87.10% -50.18 63.64)lch(87.10% 81.04 128.25)What #8EF254 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 #8EF254, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EF254 Channel Values
How #8EF254 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 242 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 86% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 65% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EF254 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 #8EF254
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EF254; 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 #8EF254
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 #8EF254 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.
#8EF254#E5E555#C8EA55#D8D85C#BFE359#A4E5E5#9CEBBD#DADADAUsing #8EF254 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ef254: #8EF254;background-color: #8EF254;colors: { 'color-8ef254': '#8EF254' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.949, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_8ef254">#8EF254</color>fill="#8EF254"More Green Colors
#8EF254 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EF254 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EF254?
#8EF254 is a light green — rgb(142, 242, 84) in RGB and hsl(98, 86%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.3.
What is the RGB value of #8EF254?
#8EF254 is rgb(142, 242, 84) — red 142, green 242, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EF254?
#8EF254 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 65%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EF254 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EF254 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EF254 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EF254 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 17.97, which is visibly different.
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