Information about #8B964C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8B964C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 150, 76) — 54.5% red, 58.8% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 29 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8B964C presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — 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 Awol (#888C4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crisp Green (#959552) and Camo (#7F8F4E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(139, 150, 76)), which gives #8B964C its character. If you plan to put text on a #8B964C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #8B964C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8B964C color variations

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#8B964C 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 #8B964C

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

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

#8B964C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B964C
  • RGB139, 150, 76
  • CMYK4, 0, 29, 41
  • CSSrgb(139, 150, 76)
  • HSL69°, 33%, 44%
  • HSL Precise68.919°, 32.743%, 44.314%
  • HSV69°, 49%, 59%
  • HSB69°, 49%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.588, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.588, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.588, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B964C
  • DECIMAL ID9147980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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