#8EF69A Color
#8EF69A is rgb(142, 246, 154) in RGB, hsl(127, 85%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 37%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8EF69Argb(142, 246, 154)hsl(127, 85%, 76%)hsv(127, 42%, 96%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 37%, 4%)oklch(88.8% 0.159 146.7)lab(88.94% -45.59 34.48)lch(88.94% 57.16 142.90)What #8EF69A 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 #8EF69A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8EF69A Channel Values
How #8EF69A 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 246 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 85% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 42% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8EF69A 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 #8EF69A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8EF69A; 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 #8EF69A
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 #8EF69A 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.
#8EF69A#E8E89B#CBEE9A#DBDB9E#C1E69C#9FEDED#98F1D1#DFDFDFUsing #8EF69A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ef69a: #8EF69A;background-color: #8EF69A;colors: { 'color-8ef69a': '#8EF69A' }Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.965, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_8ef69a">#8EF69A</color>fill="#8EF69A"More Green Colors
#8EF69A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8EF69A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8EF69A?
#8EF69A is a light green — rgb(142, 246, 154) in RGB and hsl(127, 85%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #8EF69A?
#8EF69A is rgb(142, 246, 154) — red 142, green 246, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8EF69A?
#8EF69A converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 37%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8EF69A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8EF69A scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8EF69A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8EF69A 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 3.97, which is very hard to tell apart.
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