Information about #8F988B color

#8F988B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8F988B is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(143, 152, 139) — 56.1% red, 59.6% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 5 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #8F988B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Proton (#96988C). Slightly further away sit Toe Beans (#95948C) and Half Tapa (#929288).

The recipe behind #8F988B is rgb(143, 152, 139), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. #8F988B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8F988B color variations

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#8F988B 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 #8F988B

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

Proton color link
Proton

#96988C

Toe Beans color link
Toe Beans

#95948C

Half Tapa color link
Half Tapa

#929288

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F988B
  • RGB143, 152, 139
  • CMYK4, 0, 5, 40
  • CSSrgb(143, 152, 139)
  • HSL102°, 6%, 57%
  • HSL Precise101.538°, 5.936%, 57.059%
  • HSV102°, 9%, 60%
  • HSB102°, 9%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.596, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.596, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.596, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F988B
  • DECIMAL ID9410699
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01