Information about #8C9E14 color

#8C9E14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8C9E14 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 158, 20) (54.9% red, 62% green, 7.8% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 54 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8C9E14 reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Immature Green (#8B9C15). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pea Soup Green (#94A617) and Pea Green (#8EAB12).

The recipe behind #8C9E14 is rgb(140, 158, 20), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8C9E14 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #8C9E14 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8C9E14 color variations

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

#8C9E14 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 #8C9E14

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

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

Vomit Green color link
Vomit Green

#89A203

Pea Soup color link
Pea Soup

#929901

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Barf Green color link
Barf Green

#94AC02

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C9E14
  • RGB140, 158, 20
  • CMYK7, 0, 54, 38
  • CSSrgb(140, 158, 20)
  • HSL68°, 78%, 35%
  • HSL Precise67.826°, 77.528%, 34.902%
  • HSV68°, 87%, 62%
  • HSB68°, 87%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.549, 0.620, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.549, 0.620, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.549, 0.620, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8C9E14
  • DECIMAL ID9215508
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01