Information about #8ACD70 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8ACD70 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 205, 112) — 54.1% red, 80.4% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 0 / 36 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid chartreuse, #8ACD70 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pistachio (#93C572). Slightly further away sit Dollar Bill (#85BB65) and Green Peas (#89C35C).

In RGB terms — rgb(138, 205, 112) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #8ACD70 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8ACD70 color variations

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#8ACD70 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 #8ACD70

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

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Pastel Green color link
Pastel Green

#77DD77

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8ACD70
  • RGB138, 205, 112
  • CMYK26, 0, 36, 20
  • HSL103°, 48%, 62%
  • HSL Precise103.226°, 48.187%, 62.157%
  • HSV103°, 45%, 80%
  • HSB103°, 45%, 80%
  • HEX ID8ACD70
  • DECIMAL ID9096560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
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