What color is #8FC083?

#8FC083 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Exhilarating Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #8FC083?

The RGB value is 143, 192, 131: 143 red, 192 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #8FC083?

The complementary color is #B483C0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #8FC083?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 and white text 2.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#8FC083 color

#8FC083 rgb(143, 192, 131)

Shades of green

The hex color #8FC083 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.1% red, 75.3% green and 51.4% blue (143, 192, 131).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 33% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Exhilarating Green (#81C784), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.04:1).

#8FC083 color codes

HEX	`#8FC083`
RGB	`rgb(143, 192, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.1%, 75.3%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 33%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 32%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 32%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.01, -27.77, 25.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.01, 37.84, 137.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.273, 45.177, 28.383)`
Decimal	`9420931`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #8FC083, 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 #8FC083	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.04:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#8FC083 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.04:1	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 #8FC083 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #8fc083; }
.text { color: #8fc083; }
.border { border: 2px solid #8fc083; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(143 192 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #8fc083, #83c096); }

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Questions

What color is #8FC083?: #8FC083 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Exhilarating Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #8FC083?: The RGB value is 143, 192, 131: 143 red, 192 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #8FC083?: The complementary color is #B483C0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #8FC083?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 and white text 2.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.