Information about #8CBF5F color

#8CBF5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CBF5F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 191, 95) — 54.9% red, 74.9% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 38 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8CBF5F is a confidently colored zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Peas (#89C35C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dollar Bill (#85BB65) and HTC Green (#8CC751).

The recipe behind #8CBF5F is rgb(140, 191, 95), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8CBF5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #8CBF5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8CBF5F color variations

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

#8CBF5F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8CBF5F

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

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CBF5F
  • RGB140, 191, 95
  • CMYK20, 0, 38, 25
  • CSSrgb(140, 191, 95)
  • HSL92°, 43%, 56%
  • HSL Precise91.875°, 42.857%, 56.078%
  • HSV92°, 50%, 75%
  • HSB92°, 50%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.749, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.749, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.749, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8CBF5F
  • DECIMAL ID9224031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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