Information about #8D9A40 color

#8D9A40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8D9A40 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(141, 154, 64) — 55.3% red, 60.4% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 35 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8D9A40 reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pomelo (#96A53C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Lime (#9A9739) and Sycamore (#908D39).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(141, 154, 64)), which gives #8D9A40 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8D9A40: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #8D9A40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8D9A40 color variations

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

#8D9A40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8D9A40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8D9A40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8D9A40 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8D9A40 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
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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
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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
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#9B7B41
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #8D9A40

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

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Moderate Lime Green color link
Moderate Lime Green

#91A84A

Moderate Spring Bud color link
Moderate Spring Bud

#85A84A

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Moderate Apple Green color link
Moderate Apple Green

#9CA84A

#8D9A40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8D9A40
  • RGB141, 154, 64
  • CMYK5, 0, 35, 40
  • CSSrgb(141, 154, 64)
  • HSL69°, 41%, 43%
  • HSL Precise68.667°, 41.284%, 42.745%
  • HSV69°, 58%, 60%
  • HSB69°, 58%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.553, 0.604, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.553, 0.604, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.553, 0.604, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8D9A40
  • DECIMAL ID9280064
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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