Information about #8EC175 color

#8EC175 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8EC175 falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 193, 117) — 55.7% red, 75.7% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 30 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8EC175 is a moderately toned yellow-green that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pistachio (#93C572). Slightly further away sit Lichen (#8FB67B) and Olivine (#9AB973).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(142, 193, 117)), which gives #8EC175 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8EC175 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8EC175 color variations

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

#8EC175 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 #8EC175

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EC175
  • RGB142, 193, 117
  • CMYK20, 0, 30, 24
  • CSSrgb(142, 193, 117)
  • HSL100°, 38%, 61%
  • HSL Precise100.263°, 38%, 60.784%
  • HSV100°, 39%, 76%
  • HSB100°, 39%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.757, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.757, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.757, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EC175
  • DECIMAL ID9355637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01