Information about #8BAD8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8BAD8C belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(139, 173, 140) (54.5% red, 67.8% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 13 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned leafy green, #8BAD8C appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cortis (#86AD8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dottie Green (#86AD87) and Envy (#8BA690).

The recipe behind #8BAD8C is rgb(139, 173, 140), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8BAD8C: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #8BAD8C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8BAD8C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8BAD8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8BAD8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8BAD8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8BAD8C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8BAD8C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8BAD8C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Greenish Grey color link
Greenish Grey

#96AE8D

Grayish Malachite Green color link
Grayish Malachite Green

#7DA888

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Dark Sea Green color link
Dark Sea Green

#8FBC8F

Grayish Harlequin color link
Grayish Harlequin

#88A87D

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Grayish Spring Green color link
Grayish Spring Green

#7DA893

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

#8BAD8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8BAD8C
  • RGB139, 173, 140
  • CMYK13, 0, 13, 32
  • CSSrgb(139, 173, 140)
  • HSL122°, 17%, 61%
  • HSL Precise121.765°, 17.172%, 61.176%
  • HSV122°, 20%, 68%
  • HSB122°, 20%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.678, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.678, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.678, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8BAD8C
  • DECIMAL ID9153932
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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