Information about #84974E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#84974E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(132, 151, 78) — 51.8% red, 59.2% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 29 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #84974E reads as a mildly saturated yellow-green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Camo (#7F8F4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Awol (#888C4D) and Moss Green (#8A9A5B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(132, 151, 78)), which gives #84974E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#84974E color variations

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#84974E 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 #84974E

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

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#84974E
  • RGB132, 151, 78
  • CMYK7, 0, 29, 41
  • HSL76°, 32%, 45%
  • HSL Precise75.616°, 31.878%, 44.902%
  • HSV76°, 48%, 59%
  • HSB76°, 48%, 59%
  • HEX ID84974E
  • DECIMAL ID8689486
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
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