Information about #8BA931 color

#8BA931 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8BA931 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 169, 49) — 54.5% red, 66.3% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 47 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8BA931 presents itself as a confidently colored chartreuse — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pomelo (#96A53C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Icky Green (#8FAE22) and Sushi (#7C9F2F).

In RGB terms — rgb(139, 169, 49) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #8BA931 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8BA931 color variations

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

#8BA931 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 #8BA931

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

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Booger color link
Booger

#9BB53C

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8BA931
  • RGB139, 169, 49
  • CMYK12, 0, 47, 34
  • CSSrgb(139, 169, 49)
  • HSL75°, 55%, 43%
  • HSL Precise75°, 55.046%, 42.745%
  • HSV75°, 71%, 66%
  • HSB75°, 71%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.663, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.663, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.663, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8BA931
  • DECIMAL ID9152817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01