Information about #8CC86E color

#8CC86E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8CC86E falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 200, 110) — 54.9% red, 78.4% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 0 / 35 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8CC86E reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pistachio (#93C572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dollar Bill (#85BB65) and Green Peas (#89C35C).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 200, 110) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CC86E: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8CC86E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8CC86E color variations

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#8CC86E 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 #8CC86E

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

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CC86E
  • RGB140, 200, 110
  • CMYK24, 0, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(140, 200, 110)
  • HSL100°, 45%, 61%
  • HSL Precise100°, 45%, 60.784%
  • HSV100°, 45%, 78%
  • HSB100°, 45%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.784, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.784, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.784, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CC86E
  • DECIMAL ID9226350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01