Information about #8C9A7E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8C9A7E belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 154, 126) (54.9% red, 60.4% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 11 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8C9A7E presents itself as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Washed Green (#909782). Nearby in the Register you will also find Artichoke (#8F9779) and Burlap Moss (#8D907B).

The recipe behind #8C9A7E is rgb(140, 154, 126), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8C9A7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #8C9A7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8C9A7E color variations

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

#8C9A7E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C9A7E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8C9A7E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8C9A7E 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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#8C9A7E 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.

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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.

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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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Nearest named colors to #8C9A7E

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

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Half Cobblestone color link
Half Cobblestone

#928F84

Frontier color link
Frontier

#999D7A

Half Tapa color link
Half Tapa

#929288

Quarter Evolution color link
Quarter Evolution

#989280

Grayish Harlequin color link
Grayish Harlequin

#88A87D

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Sterling color link
Sterling

#8B8B7E

Half Stonewall color link
Half Stonewall

#938D7B

#8C9A7E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C9A7E
  • RGB140, 154, 126
  • CMYK5, 0, 11, 40
  • CSSrgb(140, 154, 126)
  • HSL90°, 12%, 55%
  • HSL Precise90°, 12.174%, 54.902%
  • HSV90°, 18%, 60%
  • HSB90°, 18%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.604, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.604, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.604, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C9A7E
  • DECIMAL ID9214590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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