Information about #8A9977 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8A9977 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 153, 119) — 54.1% red, 60% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 13 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A9977 presents itself as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Artichoke (#8F9779). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burlap Moss (#8D907B) and Seagrass (#86A475).

The recipe behind #8A9977 is rgb(138, 153, 119), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #8A9977 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A9977 color variations

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

#8A9977 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8A9977 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8A9977 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8A9977 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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#8A9977 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 #8A9977

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

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Double Lemon Grass color link
Double Lemon Grass

#8B8B74

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

#8A9977 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A9977
  • RGB138, 153, 119
  • CMYK6, 0, 13, 40
  • CSSrgb(138, 153, 119)
  • HSL86°, 14%, 53%
  • HSL Precise86.471°, 14.286%, 53.333%
  • HSV86°, 22%, 60%
  • HSB86°, 22%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.600, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.600, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.600, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A9977
  • DECIMAL ID9083255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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