Information about #8EC270 color

#8EC270 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8EC270 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 194, 112) — 55.7% red, 76.1% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 0 / 32 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8EC270 reads as a confidently colored chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pistachio (#93C572). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olivine (#9AB973) and Dollar Bill (#85BB65).

In RGB terms — rgb(142, 194, 112) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #8EC270 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #8EC270 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8EC270 color variations

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#8EC270 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 #8EC270

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

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

#8EC270 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EC270
  • RGB142, 194, 112
  • CMYK20, 0, 32, 24
  • CSSrgb(142, 194, 112)
  • HSL98°, 40%, 60%
  • HSL Precise98.049°, 40.196%, 60%
  • HSV98°, 42%, 76%
  • HSB98°, 42%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.761, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.761, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.761, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID8EC270
  • DECIMAL ID9355888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01