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#8CA347

#8CA347 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Avocado Green. In RGB it’s made of 54.9% red, 63.9% green, and 27.8% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 39% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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2.82:1 Fail
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7.44:1 AAA
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This color as text on black

7.44:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8CA347 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#8CA347
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #8CA347?

#8CA347 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Avocado Green. In RGB it’s made of 54.9% red, 63.9% green, and 27.8% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 39% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #8CA347 in RGB?

#8CA347 is rgb(140, 163, 71): 140 red, 163 green, and 71 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #8CA347 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(14, 0, 56, 36). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #8CA347?

PANTONE 7495 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #8CA347?

Its complement #A68BE3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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