Information about #8AAC1B color

#8AAC1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8AAC1B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 172, 27) (54.1% red, 67.5% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 0 / 57 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively yellow, #8AAC1B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Icky Green (#8FAE22). Slightly further away sit Pea Green (#8EAB12) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 172, 27) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8AAC1B: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #8AAC1B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8AAC1B color variations

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#8AAC1B 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 #8AAC1B

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

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AAC1B
  • RGB138, 172, 27
  • CMYK13, 0, 57, 33
  • CSSrgb(138, 172, 27)
  • HSL74°, 73%, 39%
  • HSL Precise74.069°, 72.864%, 39.02%
  • HSV74°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB74°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.675, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.675, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.675, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8AAC1B
  • DECIMAL ID9088027
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01