Information about #8F976B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8F976B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(143, 151, 107) (56.1% red, 59.2% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 17 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8F976B reads as a calm, restrained golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Westwood (#909B67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Malachite Green (#97976F) and Double Hillary (#978E69).

The recipe behind #8F976B is rgb(143, 151, 107), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #8F976B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #8F976B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8F976B color variations

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#8F976B 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 #8F976B

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

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Artichoke color link
Artichoke

#8F9779

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F976B
  • RGB143, 151, 107
  • CMYK3, 0, 17, 41
  • CSSrgb(143, 151, 107)
  • HSL71°, 17%, 51%
  • HSL Precise70.909°, 17.46%, 50.588%
  • HSV71°, 29%, 59%
  • HSB71°, 29%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.592, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.592, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.592, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F976B
  • DECIMAL ID9410411
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01