Information about #8EC520 color

#8EC520 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8EC520 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(142, 197, 32) — 55.7% red, 77.3% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 65 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8EC520 is a strongly colored zesty chartreuse that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dizzy Lizzy (#81CA2B) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

The recipe behind #8EC520 is rgb(142, 197, 32), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #8EC520: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #8EC520 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8EC520 color variations

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

#8EC520 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 #8EC520

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

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

#8EC520 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8EC520
  • RGB142, 197, 32
  • CMYK22, 0, 65, 23
  • HSL80°, 72%, 45%
  • HSL Precise80°, 72.052%, 44.902%
  • HSV80°, 84%, 77%
  • HSB80°, 84%, 77%
  • HEX ID8EC520
  • DECIMAL ID9356576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
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