Information about #8E9591 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E9591 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(142, 149, 145) (55.7% red, 58.4% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 2 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8E9591 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gannet Grey (#8E918F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Allusive (#8B9695) and Half Innocence (#8A9794).

The recipe behind #8E9591 is rgb(142, 149, 145), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8E9591 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E9591 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E9591 color variations

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#8E9591 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 #8E9591

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

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

#8E9591 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E9591
  • RGB142, 149, 145
  • CMYK3, 0, 2, 42
  • CSSrgb(142, 149, 145)
  • HSL146°, 3%, 57%
  • HSL Precise145.714°, 3.196%, 57.059%
  • HSV146°, 5%, 58%
  • HSB146°, 5%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.584, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.584, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.584, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E9591
  • DECIMAL ID9344401
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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