What color is #8AF67B?

#8AF67B is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbivore. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8AF67B?

The RGB value is 138, 246, 123: 138 red, 246 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8AF67B?

The complementary color is #E77BF6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8AF67B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.55:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8AF67B color

#8AF67B rgb(138, 246, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #8AF67B is a light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 96.5% green and 48.2% blue (138, 246, 123).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 87% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Herbivore (#88EE77), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.55:1).

#8AF67B color codes

HEX	`#8AF67B`
RGB	`rgb(138, 246, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(54.1%, 96.5%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(113, 87%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(113, 50%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 50%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.32, -54.26, 49.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.32, 73.31, 137.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.01, 72.742, 30.299)`
Decimal	`9107067`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8AF67B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #8AF67B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#8AF67B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.55:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #8AF67B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8af67b; }
.text { color: #8af67b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8af67b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(138 246 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8af67b, #7bf6a9); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #8AF67B?: #8AF67B is a light, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbivore. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8AF67B?: The RGB value is 138, 246, 123: 138 red, 246 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8AF67B?: The complementary color is #E77BF6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8AF67B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.55:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.