Information about #8CB922 color

#8CB922 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8CB922 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 185, 34) (54.9% red, 72.5% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 18 / 0 / 59 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8CB922 is a vivid, lively yellow-green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Icky Green (#8FAE22) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

The recipe behind #8CB922 is rgb(140, 185, 34), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8CB922 color variations

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#8CB922 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 #8CB922

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

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CB922
  • RGB140, 185, 34
  • CMYK18, 0, 59, 27
  • CSSrgb(140, 185, 34)
  • HSL78°, 69%, 43%
  • HSL Precise77.881°, 68.95%, 42.941%
  • HSV78°, 82%, 73%
  • HSB78°, 82%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.725, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.725, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.725, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8CB922
  • DECIMAL ID9222434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01