Information about #8CD473 color

#8CD473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8CD473 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(140, 212, 115) — 54.9% red, 83.1% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 0 / 38 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8CD473 reads as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pistachio (#93C572). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Green (#77DD77) and De York (#85CA87).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 212, 115) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8CD473: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #8CD473 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8CD473 color variations

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#8CD473 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 #8CD473

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

Pastel Green color link
Pastel Green

#77DD77

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

#8CD473 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8CD473
  • RGB140, 212, 115
  • CMYK28, 0, 38, 17
  • CSSrgb(140, 212, 115)
  • HSL105°, 53%, 64%
  • HSL Precise104.536°, 53.005%, 64.118%
  • HSV105°, 46%, 83%
  • HSB105°, 46%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.831, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.831, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.831, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8CD473
  • DECIMAL ID9229427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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