Information about #8BAF4A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8BAF4A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 175, 74) — 54.5% red, 68.6% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 58 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8BAF4A presents itself as a confidently colored zesty chartreuse — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Moderate Spring Bud (#85A84A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Lime Green (#91A84A) and Pale Young Green Onion (#8DB255).

The recipe behind #8BAF4A is rgb(139, 175, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8BAF4A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8BAF4A color variations

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

#8BAF4A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8BAF4A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8BAF4A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8BAF4A 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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#8BAF4A 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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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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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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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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#B04A8C
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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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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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#B04A59
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Nearest named colors to #8BAF4A

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

Moderate Spring Bud color link
Moderate Spring Bud

#85A84A

Moderate Lime Green color link
Moderate Lime Green

#91A84A

Pale Young Green Onion color link
Pale Young Green Onion

#8DB255

Chameleon color link
Chameleon

#98B74F

Chelsea Cucumber color link
Chelsea Cucumber

#88A95B

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

Moderate Chartreuse Green color link
Moderate Chartreuse Green

#79A84A

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Asda Green color link
Asda Green

#7DC242

#8BAF4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8BAF4A
  • RGB139, 175, 74
  • CMYK21, 0, 58, 31
  • CSSrgb(139, 175, 74)
  • HSL81°, 41%, 49%
  • HSL Precise81.386°, 40.562%, 48.824%
  • HSV81°, 58%, 69%
  • HSB81°, 58%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.686, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.686, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.686, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8BAF4A
  • DECIMAL ID9154378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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