Information about #8E9886 color

#8E9886 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8E9886 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 152, 134) — 55.7% red, 59.6% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E9886 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Washed Green (#909782). Slightly further away sit Half Tapa (#929288) and Proton (#96988C).

The recipe behind #8E9886 is rgb(142, 152, 134), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E9886 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E9886 color variations

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#8E9886 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 #8E9886

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

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Lemon Grass color link
Lemon Grass

#999A86

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E9886
  • RGB142, 152, 134
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 40
  • CSSrgb(142, 152, 134)
  • HSL93°, 8%, 56%
  • HSL Precise93.333°, 8.036%, 56.078%
  • HSV93°, 12%, 60%
  • HSB93°, 12%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.596, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.596, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.596, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E9886
  • DECIMAL ID9345158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01