Information about #8D9948 color

#8D9948 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D9948 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(141, 153, 72) — 55.3% red, 60% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 32 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8D9948 is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Crisp Green (#959552). Slightly further away sit Awol (#888C4D) and Moderate Lime Green (#91A84A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(141, 153, 72)), which gives #8D9948 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8D9948: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #8D9948 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8D9948 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8D9948 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 #8D9948

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

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D9948
  • RGB141, 153, 72
  • CMYK5, 0, 32, 40
  • CSSrgb(141, 153, 72)
  • HSL69°, 36%, 44%
  • HSL Precise68.889°, 36%, 44.118%
  • HSV69°, 53%, 60%
  • HSB69°, 53%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.600, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.600, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.600, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D9948
  • DECIMAL ID9279816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01