All About Color #8CB856

#8CB856

About #8CB856

#8CB856 is a medium green color with the hex code #8CB856. In RGB it is red 140, green 184, blue 86; in HSL it is hue 87°, saturation 41%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 24%, 0%, 53%, 28%. Its contrast ratio is 2.31:1 on white and 9.11:1 on black.

#8CB856 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8C, B8, 56
CMYK23.91%, 0.00%, 53.26%, 27.84%
RGB Decimal140, 184, 86
HSL87°, 41%, 53%
RGB Octal214, 270, 126
HSV (HSB)86.94°, 53.26%, 72.16%
RGB Binary10001100, 10111000, 1010110
CIE-L*AB69.84, -30.97, 44.56
RGB Percent54.90%, 72.16%, 33.73%
CIE-L*CH69.84, 54.27, 124.80
XYZ29.64, 40.53, 15.06
CIE-L*UV69.84, -21.98, 59.85
xyY0.35, 0.48, 40.53
Hunter-Lab63.66, -28.31, 30.53
RYB33.73%, 72.16%, 50.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8CB856 on a dark background: contrast 9.11:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#8CB856 on a light background: contrast 2.31:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8CB856, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8CB856 · #B8D397 · #5D7E35 · #8256B8 · #B297D3

Analogous palette

#B88256 · #B8B356 · #8CB856 · #5BB856 · #56B882

Triadic palette

#8CB856 · #568CB8 · #B8568C · #B8D397 · #97B8D3

Tetradic palette

#8CB856 · #56B8B3 · #8256B8 · #B8565B · #5D7E35

Monochromatic palette

#3D5323 · #658939 · #8CB856 · #B1CF8C · #D5E5C2

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