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#8FC33C Color

#8FC33C is rgb(143, 195, 60) in RGB, hsl(83, 53%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 69%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#8FC33C
HEX#8FC33C
RGBrgb(143, 195, 60)
HSLhsl(83, 53%, 50%)
HSVhsv(83, 69%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 69%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.171 128.3)
LABlab(73.22% -32.60 58.61)
LCHlch(73.22% 67.06 119.08)

What #8FC33C 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 #8FC33C, 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.

#8FC33C Channel Values

How #8FC33C 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 195 · B 608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 83° · S 53% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 83° · S 69% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.09:1 vs white · 10.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FC33C 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 text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #8FC33C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FC33C; 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 #8FC33C

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 #8FC33C 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#8FC33C
Protanopia#BBBB3D
Protanomaly#ABBF3C
Deuteranopia#B4B441
Deuteranomaly#A6BA3F
Tritanopia#9DB9B9
Tritanomaly#98BD97
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

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Using #8FC33C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-8fc33c: #8FC33C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #8FC33C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-8fc33c': '#8FC33C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.561, green: 0.765, blue: 0.235)
Android XML<color name="color_8fc33c">#8FC33C</color>
SVG fillfill="#8FC33C"

More Green Colors

#8FC33C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#8FC33C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8FC33C?

#8FC33C is a mid-tone green — rgb(143, 195, 60) in RGB and hsl(83, 53%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.

What is the RGB value of #8FC33C?

#8FC33C is rgb(143, 195, 60) — red 143, green 195, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #8FC33C?

#8FC33C converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 69%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #8FC33C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #8FC33C scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #8FC33C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #8FC33C 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 7.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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