#8EF372 Color
#8EF372 is rgb(142, 243, 114) in RGB, hsl(107, 84%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 53%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint (#98FF98), visibly different at ΔE 13.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EF372rgb(142, 243, 114)hsl(107, 84%, 70%)hsv(107, 53%, 95%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 53%, 5%)oklch(87.4% 0.192 139.3)lab(87.63% -48.42 51.73)lch(87.63% 70.86 133.11)What #8EF372 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 #8EF372, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EF372 Channel Values
How #8EF372 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 243 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 107° · S 84% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 107° · S 53% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.38:1 vs white · 15.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EF372 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 #8EF372
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EF372; 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 #8EF372
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 #8EF372 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.
#8EF372#E6E673#C9EB73#D8D877#BFE475#A2E8E8#9BECC4#DBDBDBUsing #8EF372 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ef372: #8EF372;background-color: #8EF372;colors: { 'color-8ef372': '#8EF372' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.953, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_8ef372">#8EF372</color>fill="#8EF372"More Green Colors
#8EF372 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EF372 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EF372?
#8EF372 is a light green — rgb(142, 243, 114) in RGB and hsl(107, 84%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint (#98FF98), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.22.
What is the RGB value of #8EF372?
#8EF372 is rgb(142, 243, 114) — red 142, green 243, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EF372?
#8EF372 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 53%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EF372 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EF372 scores 1.38:1 against white and 15.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EF372 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EF372 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 14.59, which is visibly different.
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