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Information about #8AC427 color

#8AC427 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8AC427 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 196, 39) — 54.1% red, 76.9% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 62 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8AC427 reads as a strongly colored zesty chartreuse and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dizzy Lizzy (#81CA2B). Slightly further away sit Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B) and Yellow Green (#9ACD32).

The recipe behind #8AC427 is rgb(138, 196, 39), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8AC427 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8AC427 color variations

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

#8AC427 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 #8AC427

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

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Salad Green color link
Salad Green

#A1C935

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AC427
  • RGB138, 196, 39
  • CMYK23, 0, 62, 23
  • CSSrgb(138, 196, 39)
  • HSL82°, 67%, 46%
  • HSL Precise82.166°, 66.809%, 46.078%
  • HSV82°, 80%, 77%
  • HSB82°, 80%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.769, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.769, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.769, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8AC427
  • DECIMAL ID9094183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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