Information about #8AA93B color

#8AA93B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8AA93B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 169, 59) — 54.1% red, 66.3% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 43 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid chartreuse, #8AA93B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pomelo (#96A53C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Spring Bud (#85A84A) and Moderate Lime Green (#91A84A).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 169, 59) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8AA93B color variations

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

#8AA93B 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 #8AA93B

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

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AA93B
  • RGB138, 169, 59
  • CMYK12, 0, 43, 34
  • CSSrgb(138, 169, 59)
  • HSL77°, 48%, 45%
  • HSL Precise76.909°, 48.246%, 44.706%
  • HSV77°, 65%, 66%
  • HSB77°, 65%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.663, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.663, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.663, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8AA93B
  • DECIMAL ID9087291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01