Information about #8E9348 color

#8E9348 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E9348 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 147, 72) — 55.7% red, 57.6% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 29 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow, #8E9348 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Awol (#888C4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crisp Green (#959552) and Highball (#928C3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 147, 72) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#8E9348 color variations

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#8E9348 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 #8E9348

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

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Dark Tan color link
Dark Tan

#918151

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E9348
  • RGB142, 147, 72
  • CMYK2, 0, 29, 42
  • CSSrgb(142, 147, 72)
  • HSL64°, 34%, 43%
  • HSL Precise64°, 34.247%, 42.941%
  • HSV64°, 51%, 58%
  • HSB64°, 51%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.576, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.576, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.576, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E9348
  • DECIMAL ID9343816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01