Information about #8CB46A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CB46A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 180, 106) — 54.9% red, 70.6% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 29 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8CB46A reads as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dollar Bill (#85BB65). Slightly further away sit Asparagus (#87A96B) and Jigsaw (#8EA467).

The recipe behind #8CB46A is rgb(140, 180, 106), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CB46A: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8CB46A color variations

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#8CB46A 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 #8CB46A

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

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CB46A
  • RGB140, 180, 106
  • CMYK16, 0, 29, 29
  • CSSrgb(140, 180, 106)
  • HSL92°, 33%, 56%
  • HSL Precise92.432°, 33.036%, 56.078%
  • HSV92°, 41%, 71%
  • HSB92°, 41%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.706, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.706, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.706, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8CB46A
  • DECIMAL ID9221226
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01