Information about #8D9985 color

#8D9985 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8D9985 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(141, 153, 133) (55.3% red, 60% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 8 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8D9985 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Washed Green (#909782). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Tapa (#929288) and Bluegrass (#839783).

In RGB terms — rgb(141, 153, 133) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8D9985 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #8D9985 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8D9985 color variations

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#8D9985 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 #8D9985

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

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Half Tapa color link
Half Tapa

#929288

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Lemon Grass color link
Lemon Grass

#999A86

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D9985
  • RGB141, 153, 133
  • CMYK5, 0, 8, 40
  • CSSrgb(141, 153, 133)
  • HSL96°, 9%, 56%
  • HSL Precise96°, 8.929%, 56.078%
  • HSV96°, 13%, 60%
  • HSB96°, 13%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.600, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.600, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.600, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D9985
  • DECIMAL ID9279877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01