Information about #8AC478 color

#8AC478 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8AC478 falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 196, 120) — 54.1% red, 76.9% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 30 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8AC478 is a moderately toned leafy green that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pistachio (#93C572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lichen (#8FB67B) and De York (#85CA87).

The recipe behind #8AC478 is rgb(138, 196, 120), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8AC478: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #8AC478 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8AC478 color variations

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

#8AC478 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 #8AC478

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8AC478
  • RGB138, 196, 120
  • CMYK23, 0, 30, 23
  • CSSrgb(138, 196, 120)
  • HSL106°, 39%, 62%
  • HSL Precise105.789°, 39.175%, 61.961%
  • HSV106°, 39%, 77%
  • HSB106°, 39%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.769, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.769, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.769, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8AC478
  • DECIMAL ID9094264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01