Information about #8BAF28 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8BAF28 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 175, 40) — 54.5% red, 68.6% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 53 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8BAF28 presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow-green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Icky Green (#8FAE22). Slightly further away sit Limelight (#99AD25) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(139, 175, 40)), which gives #8BAF28 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #8BAF28 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8BAF28 color variations

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

#8BAF28 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8BAF28 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8BAF28 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8BAF28 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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#8BAF28 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
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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
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#288BAF
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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
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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 #8BAF28

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

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Dark Lemon Lime color link
Dark Lemon Lime

#8BBE1B

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pea Soup Green color link
Pea Soup Green

#94A617

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

#8BAF28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8BAF28
  • RGB139, 175, 40
  • CMYK14, 0, 53, 31
  • HSL76°, 63%, 42%
  • HSL Precise76°, 62.791%, 42.157%
  • HSV76°, 77%, 69%
  • HSB76°, 77%, 69%
  • HEX ID8BAF28
  • DECIMAL ID9154344
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
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