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#8EA35C

#8EA35C is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Matcha. In RGB it’s made of 55.7% red, 63.9% green, and 36.1% blue. Its hue is 78°, with 28% saturation and 50% 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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White text on this color

2.78:1 Fail
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7.54:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

2.78:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

7.54:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8EA35C as they’d see it.

Typical vision#8EA35C
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 #8EA35C?

#8EA35C is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Matcha. In RGB it’s made of 55.7% red, 63.9% green, and 36.1% blue. Its hue is 78°, with 28% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #8EA35C in RGB?

#8EA35C is rgb(142, 163, 92): 142 red, 163 green, and 92 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #8EA35C in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(13, 0, 44, 36). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #8EA35C?

PANTONE 7491 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #8EA35C?

Its complement #A690D5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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