#8FCF3A Color
#8FCF3A is rgb(143, 207, 58) in RGB, hsl(86, 61%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 72%, 19%) 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 5.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FCF3Argb(143, 207, 58)hsl(86, 61%, 52%)hsv(86, 72%, 81%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 72%, 19%)oklch(78.3% 0.187 130.2)lab(76.74% -37.67 62.73)lch(76.74% 73.17 120.99)What #8FCF3A 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 #8FCF3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FCF3A Channel Values
How #8FCF3A 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 143 · G 207 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 61% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 72% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FCF3A 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 #8FCF3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FCF3A; 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 #8FCF3A
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 #8FCF3A 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.
#8FCF3A#C6C63B#B3CA3B#BDBD40#ACC43E#9FC4C4#99C89F#BDBDBDUsing #8FCF3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fcf3a: #8FCF3A;background-color: #8FCF3A;colors: { 'color-8fcf3a': '#8FCF3A' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.812, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_8fcf3a">#8FCF3A</color>fill="#8FCF3A"More Green Colors
#8FCF3A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FCF3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FCF3A?
#8FCF3A is a mid-tone green — rgb(143, 207, 58) in RGB and hsl(86, 61%, 52%) 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 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #8FCF3A?
#8FCF3A is rgb(143, 207, 58) — red 143, green 207, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FCF3A?
#8FCF3A converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 72%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FCF3A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FCF3A scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FCF3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FCF3A 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 5.41, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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