#8edd7e Color Information

#8edd7e Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #8edd7e. In RGB, it consists of 55.7% Red, 86.7% Green, and 49.4% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 35.7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 43% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 109.9°, with saturation of 58.3% and lightness of 68%. The decimal value for #8edd7e is 9362814, and its nearest "web safe" color is #99cc66. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #8edd7e is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#8edd7e Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color142, 221, 126 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color55.7%, 86.7%, 49.4% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.443, 0.133, 0.506 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.357, 0, 0.43, 0.133 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color109.9°, 58.3%, 68.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color109.9°, 43.0%, 86.7% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color40.778, 58.970, 28.972 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color126, 221, 205 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code9362814 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color81.275, -42.182, 39.078 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)81.275, 57.501, 137.188 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color81.275, -38.778, 59.141 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color76.792, -39.600, 31.386 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.317, 0.458, 58.970 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4287552894 / 0xff8edd7e Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#99cc66 Copy
Last Updated: November 22, 2024

Shades of #8edd7e

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #8edd7e, its pure hue is 109.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 58.3%, and its lightness is 68.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #8edd7e, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #121c10 to #7cc16e.

Tints of #8edd7e

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #8edd7e, its pure hue is 109.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 58.3%, and its lightness is 68.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #8edd7e, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #9ce18e to #f1fbef.

Tones of #8edd7e

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #8edd7e, its pure hue is 109.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 58.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #8edd7e, which range from #aeaeae (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #77ff5c (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #8edd7e

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #8edd7e! For #8edd7e, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #8edd7e. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #8edd7e

This color, #8edd7e, consists of 55.7% Red, 86.7% Green, and 49.4% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 142, Green = 221, Blue = 126. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #8edd7e is 35.7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 43% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R55.7%
C35.7%
G86.7%
M0.0%
B49.4%
Y43.0%
K13.3%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 142 221 126
Octal 216 335 176
Hexa #8e #dd #7e
Binary 10001110 11011101 01111110
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 35 0 42 13
Octal 43 0 52 15
Hexa #23 #00 #2a #0d
Binary 00100011 00000000 00101010 00001101

Analogous Colors of #8edd7e

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #8edd7e — which has hue 109.9° — its analogous colors are located at 79.9° and 139.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8edd7e.

Triadic Colors of #8edd7e

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #8edd7e — which has hue 109.9° — its triadic colors are located at 109.9° and 349.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8edd7e.

Complementary Color of #8edd7e

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #8edd7e — which has hue 109.9° — its complementary color is located at 289.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8edd7e.

Split Complementary Colors of #8edd7e

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #8edd7e — which has hue 109.9° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 109.9° and 319.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8edd7e.

Tetradic Colors of #8edd7e

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #8edd7e — which has hue 109.9° — its tetradic colors are located at 19.9°, 109.9°, 199.9°, and 289.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #8edd7e.

Monochromatic Colors of #8edd7e

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #8edd7e, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #66b357 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c1f7b6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #8edd7e

We want to make getting started with #8edd7e on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #8edd7e into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #8edd7e can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #8edd7e with other HTML elements.

#8edd7e Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #8edd7e.
<span style="color: #8edd7e;">The color of this text is #8edd7e.</span>

#8edd7e Background Color

The background color for this text is #8edd7e.
<div style="background-color: #8edd7e; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #8edd7e.</div>

#8edd7e Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #8edd7e.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #8edd7e;">This color for the shadow of this text is #8edd7e.</span>

#8edd7e Border Color

This is a div with border color #8edd7e.
<div style="border: #8edd7e 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #8edd7e.</div>

#8edd7e Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #8edd7e on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #8edd7e; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #8edd7e on a white background.</div></div>

#8edd7e Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #8edd7e on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #8edd7e; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #8edd7e on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #8edd7e to White

This is a gradient from #8edd7e to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#8edd7e,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#8edd7e,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#8edd7e,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#8edd7e,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #8edd7e to white.</div>

Gradient from #8edd7e to Black

This is a gradient from #8edd7e to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#8edd7e,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#8edd7e,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#8edd7e,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#8edd7e,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #8edd7e to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #8edd7e

In addition to using #8edd7e on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #8edd7e in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #8edd7e, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 142, Green = 221, Blue = 126). If you need details about the color coordinates of #8edd7e in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #8edd7e
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(142, 221, 126)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #8edd7e; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #8edd7e; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #8edd7e; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(142, 221, 126);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#8edd7e")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:142, green:221, blue:126, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:142 green:221 blue:126 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(142f, 221f, 126f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(142, 221, 126);
 

#8edd7e Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #8edd7e the same way. For those with color blindness, #8edd7e might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #8edd7e looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #8edd7e is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #8edd7e looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #8edd7e will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #8edd7e is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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