Information about #8C985D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8C985D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(140, 152, 93) — 54.9% red, 59.6% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 23 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained yellow, #8C985D 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 Moss Green (#8A9A5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Willow Dye (#8C9E5E) and Woodstock (#839C60).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(140, 152, 93)), which gives #8C985D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #8C985D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8C985D color variations

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

#8C985D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8C985D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#383C25

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Black

#000000

#8C985D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#878E6A

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Grey

#808080

#8C985D 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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#978C5D

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#8C985D 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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#695D98
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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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#98865D
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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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#5D8C98
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#985D8C
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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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#5D9869
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#695D98
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#985D8C
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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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#5D9886
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#695D98
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#985D6F
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Nearest named colors to #8C985D

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

Moss Green color link
Moss Green

#8A9A5B

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Crisp Green color link
Crisp Green

#959552

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Wilderness color link
Wilderness

#88885B

Chelsea Cucumber color link
Chelsea Cucumber

#88A95B

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Double Hillary color link
Double Hillary

#978E69

Anemone Green color link
Anemone Green

#888C6C

#8C985D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C985D
  • RGB140, 152, 93
  • CMYK5, 0, 23, 40
  • CSSrgb(140, 152, 93)
  • HSL72°, 24%, 48%
  • HSL Precise72.203°, 24.082%, 48.039%
  • HSV72°, 39%, 60%
  • HSB72°, 39%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.596, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.596, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.596, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8C985D
  • DECIMAL ID9214045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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