Information about #899A74 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #899A74 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 154, 116) — 53.7% red, 60.4% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 0 / 15 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned yellow-green, #899A74 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 Artichoke (#8F9779). Slightly further away sit Seagrass (#86A475) and Bach (#839270).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(137, 154, 116)), which gives #899A74 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #899A74 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#899A74 color variations

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#899A74 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 #899A74

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

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Burlap Moss color link
Burlap Moss

#8D907B

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Washed Green color link
Washed Green

#909782

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#899A74
  • RGB137, 154, 116
  • CMYK7, 0, 15, 40
  • CSSrgb(137, 154, 116)
  • HSL87°, 16%, 53%
  • HSL Precise86.842°, 15.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV87°, 25%, 60%
  • HSB87°, 25%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.604, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.604, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.604, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID899A74
  • DECIMAL ID9017972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01