Information about #8CC170 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8CC170 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 193, 112) — 54.9% red, 75.7% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 0 / 32 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8CC170 presents itself as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pistachio (#93C572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dollar Bill (#85BB65) and Lichen (#8FB67B).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 193, 112) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8CC170 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #8CC170 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8CC170 color variations

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#8CC170 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 #8CC170

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

#8CC170 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CC170
  • RGB140, 193, 112
  • CMYK21, 0, 32, 24
  • CSSrgb(140, 193, 112)
  • HSL99°, 40%, 60%
  • HSL Precise99.259°, 39.512%, 59.804%
  • HSV99°, 42%, 76%
  • HSB99°, 42%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.757, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.757, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.757, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CC170
  • DECIMAL ID9224560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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