#8FE69F Color
#8FE69F is rgb(143, 230, 159) in RGB, hsl(131, 64%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 31%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FE69Frgb(143, 230, 159)hsl(131, 64%, 73%)hsv(131, 38%, 90%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 31%, 10%)oklch(85.2% 0.13 148.9)lab(84.45% -38.34 26.10)lch(84.45% 46.38 145.75)What #8FE69F 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 #8FE69F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FE69F Channel Values
How #8FE69F 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 230 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 64% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 38% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FE69F 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 #8FE69F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FE69F; 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 #8FE69F
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 #8FE69F 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.
#8FE69F#DADA9F#C1DF9F#CECEA2#B8D8A1#9CDFDF#97E2C8#D3D3D3Using #8FE69F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8fe69f: #8FE69F;background-color: #8FE69F;colors: { 'color-8fe69f': '#8FE69F' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.902, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_8fe69f">#8FE69F</color>fill="#8FE69F"More Green Colors
#8FE69F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FE69F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FE69F?
#8FE69F is a light green — rgb(143, 230, 159) in RGB and hsl(131, 64%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.01.
What is the RGB value of #8FE69F?
#8FE69F is rgb(143, 230, 159) — red 143, green 230, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FE69F?
#8FE69F converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 31%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FE69F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FE69F scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FE69F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FE69F 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 11.5, which is visibly different.
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