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HEX 8BC178 - #8BC178, RGB(139,193,120) Color


Color Name: Pistachio*
Hex Color Code: #8BC178
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 193, 120)
CMYK Values*: 28.0%, 0.0%, 37.8%, 24.3%



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What color is 8BC178?

The RGB color code for color number #8BC178 is RGB(139, 193, 120). In the RGB color model, #8BC178 has a red value of 139, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 104.4° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 61.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8BC178 has a hue of 104.4° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8BC178 is cool or warm?

Color 8BC178 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8BC178? (For interior and product design)

8BC178 has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#8BC178

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #8BC178 with dark and light Color




Is #8BC178 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8BC178 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 #8BC178 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 193, 120)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
37.82%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(104.38deg, 37.1 %, 61.4 %)

Hue
104.38°
Saturation
37.06 %.
Lightness
61.37 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 119, 67)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
119 (46.8%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
104.38°
Saturation
37.82 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 104.38°

W: 47.06 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 33.11

Y : 44.98

Z : 24.71

YXY

Y1 : 44.98

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 24.31%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 45 %

Munsell Color System

9.2GY 7.1/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 72.88

A : -31.31

B : 31.26

CIE-Lch

L : 72.88

C : 44.24

H : 135.05

CIE-Luv

L : 72.88

U : -27

V : 46.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.07

A : -29.26

B : 25.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8BC178

Here are the colors similar to 8BC178. 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.

#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#74C365
Mantis
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#63B76C
Fern
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8BC178.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8BC178.

#78BD70
PANTONE 2464 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#7CCC6C
PANTONE 2269 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8BC178.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8BC178.

#80CE86
BS 14-E-50 - Green
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#85BB65
Dollar bill
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)



Paint color for Hex #8BC178

Here are the paint colors similar to 8BC178. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 8BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8BC178 to Valspar

#8BC076
Leprechaun Laugh (V023-2)
ΔE - 0.40 (99.6% similar)
#77C27E
Jolt of Green (V024-2)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#8BC063
Jaunty Green (6005-10B)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#79C080
Green Shimmer (6004-10A)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8BC178 to Benjamin Moore

#95C884
Exotic Bloom (551)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#84CB6B
Killala Green (558)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#88D17E
Citrus Green (2032-40)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8BC178 to Dunn-Edwards

#91CB7D
Fresh Cut Grass (DE 5599)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#7FB377
Joshua Tree (DET 527)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#74B560
Palm Tree (DE 5600)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#9ABF8D
Rolling Hills (DE 5606)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8BC178 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8BC178 to PPG Paints

#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#6BC271
Bermuda Grass (PPG1225-6)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#79BE58
Green Pear (PPG1224-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8BC178 to Sherwin Williams

#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#7FAC6E
Organic Green (SW 6732)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#9DB682
Mesclun Green (SW 6724)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8BC178 to Behr

#7DC683
Garden Stroll (P390-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9DBB7D
Gleeful (P380-5)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#73BD83
Winter Shamrock (P400-5)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#86C994
Good Luck (P400-4)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8BC178 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8BC178 to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 15.51 (84.5% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 17.11 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#8BC178 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



8BC178
Pistachio*

AE78C1
African Violet*


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 #8BC178?

Color that best contrast with #8BC178 is #AE78C1, color name is African Violet*
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 #8BC178?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8BC178 is #AE78C1, color name is African Violet*.





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