HEX 8B8C40 - #8B8C40, RGB(139,140,64) Color
| Color Name: | Old Moss Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B8C40 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 140, 64) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.7%, 0.0%, 54.3%, 45.1% |
What color is 8B8C40?
The RGB color code for color number #8B8C40 is RGB(139, 140, 64). In the RGB color model, #8B8C40 has a red value of 139, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 54.3% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60.8° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B8C40 has a hue of 60.8° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 8B8C40 is cool or warm?
Color 8B8C40 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8B8C40? (For interior and product design)
8B8C40 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#8B8C40
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #8B8C40 with dark and light Color
Is #8B8C40 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8B8C40 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #8B8C40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 140, 64)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.71%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
54.29%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(60.79deg, 37.3 %, 40.0 %)
Hue
60.79°
Saturation
37.25 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.
RYB
RYB(91, 145, 86)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Yellow
145 (56.8%)
Blue
86 (33.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60.79°
Saturation
54.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 60.79°
W: 25.10 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 20.95
Y : 24.62
Z : 8.5
YXY
Y1 : 24.62
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 45.10%
Y : 74.90%
LRV
~ 24.6 %
Munsell Color System
2GY 5.5/6
CIE-Lab
L : 56.7
A : -11.32
B : 39.87
CIE-Lch
L : 56.7
C : 41.45
H : 105.85
CIE-Luv
L : 56.7
U : 2.78
V : 47.63
Hunter-Lab
L : 49.61
A : -11.45
B : 24.57
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8B8C40
Here are the colors similar to 8B8C40. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B8C40.
Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #8B8C40
Here are the paint colors similar to 8B8C40. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#8B8C40 color palettes and scheme combination
232310
464620
686930
8B8C40
AEAF50
BEBF73
CECF96
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
8C4140
8C6740
8B8C40
658C40
408C41
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
8B8C40
408B8C
8C408B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8B8C40
408C67
41408C
8C4065
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8B8C40
969753
A2A366
ADAE79
B9BA8C
C5C59F
D0D1B2
DCDCC5
E7E8D8
F3F3EB
FFFFFF
8B8C40
7D7E39
6F7033
61622C
535426
454620
373819
292A13
1B1C0C
0D0E06
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8B8C40
Old Moss Green*
41408C
Dark Slate Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #8B8C40?
Color that best contrast with #8B8C40 is #41408C,
color name is Dark Slate Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #8B8C40?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8B8C40 is #41408C, color name is Dark Slate Blue*.
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