Close to Pea Green
#8FB424
#8FB424 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Pea Green. In RGB it’s made of 56.1% red, 70.6% green, and 14.1% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 67% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8FB424.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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8.72:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.41:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.72:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
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#8FB424 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8FB424
What color is #8FB424?
#8FB424 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Pea Green. In RGB it’s made of 56.1% red, 70.6% green, and 14.1% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 67% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8FB424 in RGB?
#8FB424 is rgb(143, 180, 36): 143 red, 180 green, and 36 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8FB424 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(21, 0, 80, 29). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8FB424?
PANTONE 384 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8FB424?
Its complement #BB93FD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.