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#8FA348 Color

#8FA348 is rgb(143, 163, 72) in RGB, hsl(73, 39%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 56%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), visibly different at ΔE 10.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8FA348
HEX#8FA348
RGBrgb(143, 163, 72)
HSLhsl(73, 39%, 46%)
HSVhsv(73, 56%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 56%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(68% 0.119 120)
LABlab(63.97% -17.53 43.88)
LCHlch(63.97% 47.25 111.78)

What #8FA348 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 #8FA348, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#8FA348 Channel Values

How #8FA348 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 143 · G 163 · B 728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 73° · S 39% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 73° · S 56% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.8:1 vs white · 7.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FA348 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #8FA348

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FA348; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #8FA348

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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Shades

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How #8FA348 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.

Typical#8FA348
Protanopia#A0A048
Protanomaly#99A148
Deuteranopia#9D9D49
Deuteranomaly#979F49
Tritanopia#989B9B
Tritanomaly#949E82
Achromatopsia#9A9A9A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #8FA348 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-8fa348: #8FA348;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8FA348;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8fa348': '#8FA348' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.639, blue: 0.282)
Android XML<color name="color_8fa348">#8FA348</color>
SVG fillfill="#8FA348"

More Green Colors

#8FA348 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#8FA348 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8FA348?

#8FA348 is a mid-tone green — rgb(143, 163, 72) in RGB and hsl(73, 39%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.45.

What is the RGB value of #8FA348?

#8FA348 is rgb(143, 163, 72) — red 143, green 163, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8FA348?

#8FA348 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 56%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8FA348 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8FA348 scores 2.8:1 against white and 7.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8FA348 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8FA348 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 12.61, which is visibly different.

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