Information about #868E71 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#868E71 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(134, 142, 113) — 52.5% red, 55.7% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 11 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#868E71 is a softly toned zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bach (#839270). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anemone Green (#888C6C) and Rusty Celadon (#898A74).

In RGB terms — rgb(134, 142, 113) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #868E71: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #868E71 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#868E71 color variations

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#868E71 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 #868E71

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

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Piston color link
Piston

#8C846D

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

#868E71 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#868E71
  • RGB134, 142, 113
  • CMYK3, 0, 11, 44
  • CSSrgb(134, 142, 113)
  • HSL77°, 11%, 50%
  • HSL Precise76.552°, 11.373%, 50%
  • HSV77°, 20%, 56%
  • HSB77°, 20%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.525, 0.557, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.525, 0.557, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.525, 0.557, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID868E71
  • DECIMAL ID8818289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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