Information about #8CA865 color

#8CA865 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8CA865 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 168, 101) — 54.9% red, 65.9% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 26 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated chartreuse, #8CA865 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jigsaw (#8EA467). Slightly further away sit Asparagus (#87A96B) and Chelsea Cucumber (#88A95B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(140, 168, 101)), which gives #8CA865 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #8CA865 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8CA865 color variations

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

#8CA865 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 #8CA865

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

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CA865
  • RGB140, 168, 101
  • CMYK11, 0, 26, 34
  • CSSrgb(140, 168, 101)
  • HSL85°, 28%, 53%
  • HSL Precise85.075°, 27.801%, 52.745%
  • HSV85°, 40%, 66%
  • HSB85°, 40%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.659, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.659, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.659, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8CA865
  • DECIMAL ID9218149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01