Traffic Light Green Color – #8c9900: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Not the bright signal green a traffic light actually shows. Traffic light green color (#8c9900) here runs dark and mustardy, with an industrial edge. Utilitarian palettes make honest use of it.

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#8c9900
Traffic Light Green Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Traffic Light Green:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8c9900 |
| RGB | rgb(140,153,0) |
| HSL | hsl(65,100%,30%) |
| CMYK | 8, 0, 100, 40 |
| HSV | 65, 100, 60 |
| RGB % | 55, 60, 0 |
| XYZ | 22.2, 28.4, 4.3 |
| LAB | 60.2, -20.5, 63.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 3.15 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 6.67 (passes WCAG AA) |
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