Information about #8B987D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8B987D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(139, 152, 125) (54.5% red, 59.6% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 11 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8B987D reads as a softly toned yellow-green and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Artichoke (#8F9779). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Washed Green (#909782) and Burlap Moss (#8D907B).

The recipe behind #8B987D is rgb(139, 152, 125), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8B987D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #8B987D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8B987D color variations

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

#8B987D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B987D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#525C48

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#373D30

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Black

#000000

#8B987D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#88937C

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#858E7C

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#83897D

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Grey

#808080

#8B987D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#95977B

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#8B987D 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
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#897C98
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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
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#7C7C98
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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
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#98977C
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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
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#7C8A98
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#987C8A
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7C9889
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#897C98
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#987C8A
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#7C9897
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#897C98
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#987C7C
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Nearest named colors to #8B987D

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

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Half Cobblestone color link
Half Cobblestone

#928F84

Half Stonewall color link
Half Stonewall

#938D7B

Half Tapa color link
Half Tapa

#929288

Quarter Evolution color link
Quarter Evolution

#989280

Heathered Grey color link
Heathered Grey

#948C7E

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

#8B987D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B987D
  • RGB139, 152, 125
  • CMYK5, 0, 11, 40
  • CSSrgb(139, 152, 125)
  • HSL89°, 12%, 54%
  • HSL Precise88.889°, 11.588%, 54.314%
  • HSV89°, 18%, 60%
  • HSB89°, 18%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.596, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.596, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.596, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B987D
  • DECIMAL ID9148541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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