#8FF788 Color
#8FF788 is rgb(143, 247, 136) in RGB, hsl(116, 87%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 45%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint (#98FF98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8FF788rgb(143, 247, 136)hsl(116, 87%, 75%)hsv(116, 45%, 97%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 45%, 3%)oklch(88.7% 0.177 142.6)lab(89.06% -47.62 43.32)lch(89.06% 64.38 137.71)What #8FF788 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 #8FF788, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8FF788 Channel Values
How #8FF788 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 247 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 87% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 45% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8FF788 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 #8FF788
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8FF788; 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 #8FF788
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 #8FF788 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.
#8FF788#E9E989#CCEF88#DCDC8D#C2E78B#A2EDED#9BF1CC#DFDFDFUsing #8FF788 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8ff788: #8FF788;background-color: #8FF788;colors: { 'color-8ff788': '#8FF788' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.969, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_8ff788">#8FF788</color>fill="#8FF788"More Green Colors
#8FF788 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8FF788 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8FF788?
#8FF788 is a light green — rgb(143, 247, 136) in RGB and hsl(116, 87%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint (#98FF98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #8FF788?
#8FF788 is rgb(143, 247, 136) — red 143, green 247, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8FF788?
#8FF788 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 45%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8FF788 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8FF788 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8FF788 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8FF788 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 6.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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