Information about #8E9E65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8E9E65 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 158, 101) — 55.7% red, 62% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 22 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8E9E65 presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one 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 Westwood (#909B67). Slightly further away sit Jigsaw (#8EA467) and Willow Dye (#8C9E5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(142, 158, 101)), which gives #8E9E65 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #8E9E65 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8E9E65 color variations

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#8E9E65 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 #8E9E65

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

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Green Smoke color link
Green Smoke

#9CA664

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

#8E9E65 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E9E65
  • RGB142, 158, 101
  • CMYK6, 0, 22, 38
  • CSSrgb(142, 158, 101)
  • HSL77°, 23%, 51%
  • HSL Precise76.842°, 22.709%, 50.784%
  • HSV77°, 36%, 62%
  • HSB77°, 36%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.620, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.620, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.620, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E9E65
  • DECIMAL ID9346661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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