Information about #A8BC70 color

#A8BC70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8BC70 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 188, 112) (65.9% red, 73.7% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 0 / 30 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8BC70 presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tan Green (#A9BE70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Olive (#ACBF69) and Spring (#A3C566).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(168, 188, 112)), which gives #A8BC70 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8BC70: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8BC70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8BC70 color variations

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

#A8BC70 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 #A8BC70

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

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Iguana Green color link
Iguana Green

#9CB071

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8BC70
  • RGB168, 188, 112
  • CMYK8, 0, 30, 26
  • CSSrgb(168, 188, 112)
  • HSL76°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise75.789°, 36.19%, 58.824%
  • HSV76°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB76°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.737, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.737, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.737, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8BC70
  • DECIMAL ID11058288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01