Information about #8AB46D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8AB46D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 180, 109) — 54.1% red, 70.6% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 28 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8AB46D presents itself as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Asparagus (#87A96B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dollar Bill (#85BB65) and Lichen (#8FB67B).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 180, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8AB46D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #8AB46D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8AB46D color variations

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#8AB46D 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 #8AB46D

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

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

#8AB46D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AB46D
  • RGB138, 180, 109
  • CMYK16, 0, 28, 29
  • CSSrgb(138, 180, 109)
  • HSL95°, 32%, 57%
  • HSL Precise95.493°, 32.127%, 56.667%
  • HSV95°, 39%, 71%
  • HSB95°, 39%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.706, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.706, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.706, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8AB46D
  • DECIMAL ID9090157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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