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#8BC79F closest to Irish Spring

#8BC79F is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Irish Spring. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.5% red, 78.0% green and 62.4% blue (rgb(139, 199, 159)). Its HSL value is 140° hue, 35% saturation and 66% lightness, and in CMYK it is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 22% black. #8BC79F is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.77:1.

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Variations of #8BC79F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8BC79F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8BC79F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8BC79F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BDB7A1
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7BE9D
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B9BF9E
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BDB7A1
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B0BDA0
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #81C6BC
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #86C6AD
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFBDB3

#8BC79F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#8BC79F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.77:1 Very good#8BC79F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#8BC79F in CSS

/* Irish Spring */
.color { color: #8BC79F; }
.background { background-color: #8BC79F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8BC79F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(139 199 159);
color: hsl(140 35% 66%);
color: oklch(0.778 0.084 154.8);

#8BC79F FAQ

What color is #8BC79F?

#8BC79F is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Irish Spring. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #8BC79F?

#8BC79F is rgb(139, 199, 159) in RGB, hsl(140, 35%, 66%) in HSL and cmyk(30%, 0%, 20%, 22%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8BC79F?

The complementary color of #8BC79F is #C78BB3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8BC79F?

Black text has the best contrast on #8BC79F: 10.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8BC79F a warm or cool color?

#8BC79F is a cool color.