Information about #8B976F color

#8B976F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8B976F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 151, 111) — 54.5% red, 59.2% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 16 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8B976F is a softly toned yellow-green that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bach (#839270). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Westwood (#909B67) and Artichoke (#8F9779).

The recipe behind #8B976F is rgb(139, 151, 111), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8B976F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #8B976F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8B976F color variations

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#8B976F 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 #8B976F

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

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B976F
  • RGB139, 151, 111
  • CMYK5, 0, 16, 41
  • CSSrgb(139, 151, 111)
  • HSL78°, 16%, 51%
  • HSL Precise78°, 16.129%, 51.373%
  • HSV78°, 26%, 59%
  • HSB78°, 26%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.592, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.592, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.592, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B976F
  • DECIMAL ID9148271
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01