Information about Double Lemon Grass color

#8B8B74 - Double Lemon Grass color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8B8B74 ("Double Lemon Grass") belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(139, 139, 116) — 54.5% red, 54.5% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 9 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8B8B74 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Isotonic (#8C8B74). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rusty Celadon (#898A74) and Techno (#8E886E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(139, 139, 116)), which gives #8B8B74 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8B8B74 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. The name "Double Lemon Grass" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Double Lemon Grass color variations

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

Double Lemon Grass color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Double Lemon Grass

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White

#FFFFFF

Double Lemon Grass color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6F6F5C

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#535345

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#37372E

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Black

#000000

Double Lemon Grass color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#888876

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#868678

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Grey

#808080

Double Lemon Grass color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8B8B74
#8A8174

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Double Lemon Grass 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
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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
#8B8B74
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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
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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
#8B8B74
Double Lemon Grass

#8B8B74

#748B8B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#8B8B74
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to Double Lemon Grass

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Rusty Celadon color link
Rusty Celadon

#898A74

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Taupe Grey color link
Taupe Grey

#898478

Schooner color link
Schooner

#8D8478

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Sage Green color link
Sage Green

#848B79

Anemone Green color link
Anemone Green

#888C6C

Quarter Talisman color link
Quarter Talisman

#8E877B

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Double Lemon Grass color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B8B74
  • RGB139, 139, 116
  • CMYK0, 0, 9, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 139, 116)
  • HSL60°, 9%, 50%
  • HSL Precise60°, 9.02%, 50%
  • HSV60°, 17%, 55%
  • HSB60°, 17%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.545, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.545, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.545, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B8B74
  • DECIMAL ID9145204
  • Name Length18
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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