Information about #8A9175 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A9175 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 145, 117) — 54.1% red, 56.9% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 11 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A9175 presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Lemon Grass (#8B8B74). Nearby in the Register you will also find Isotonic (#8C8B74) and Burlap Moss (#8D907B).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 145, 117) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8A9175 color variations

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#8A9175 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 #8A9175

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

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A9175
  • RGB138, 145, 117
  • CMYK3, 0, 11, 43
  • CSSrgb(138, 145, 117)
  • HSL75°, 11%, 51%
  • HSL Precise75°, 11.29%, 51.373%
  • HSV75°, 19%, 57%
  • HSB75°, 19%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.569, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.569, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.569, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A9175
  • DECIMAL ID9081205
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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