#8FDF5D Color
#8FDF5D is rgb(143, 223, 93) in RGB, hsl(97, 67%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 58%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 11.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FDF5Drgb(143, 223, 93)hsl(97, 67%, 62%)hsv(97, 58%, 87%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 58%, 13%)oklch(82.5% 0.182 135.1)lab(81.66% -42.05 54.18)lch(81.66% 68.58 127.82)What #8FDF5D 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 #8FDF5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FDF5D Channel Values
How #8FDF5D 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 223 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 67% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 58% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FDF5D 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 #8FDF5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FDF5D; 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 #8FDF5D
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 #8FDF5D 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.
#8FDF5D#D4D45E#BCD95E#C9C962#B5D260#A1D4D4#9AD9B1#CBCBCBUsing #8FDF5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fdf5d: #8FDF5D;background-color: #8FDF5D;colors: { 'color-8fdf5d': '#8FDF5D' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.875, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_8fdf5d">#8FDF5D</color>fill="#8FDF5D"More Green Colors
#8FDF5D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FDF5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FDF5D?
#8FDF5D is a light green — rgb(143, 223, 93) in RGB and hsl(97, 67%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.28.
What is the RGB value of #8FDF5D?
#8FDF5D is rgb(143, 223, 93) — red 143, green 223, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FDF5D?
#8FDF5D converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 58%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FDF5D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FDF5D scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FDF5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FDF5D 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 15.34, which is visibly different.
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