HEX 8C9900 - #8C9900, RGB(140,153,0) Color
| Color Name: | Pea Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C9900 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 153, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.5%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 40.0% |
What color is 8C9900?
The RGB color code for color number #8C9900 is RGB(140, 153, 0). In the RGB color model, #8C9900 has a red value of 140, a green value of 153, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 30.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C9900 has a hue of 65.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 8C9900 is cool or warm?
Color 8C9900 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C9900? (For interior and product design)
8C9900 has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#8C9900
Light Color
Compare LRV 28 of #8C9900 with dark and light Color
Is #8C9900 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C9900 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 #8C9900 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 153, 0)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
153 (60.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(65.1deg, 100.0 %, 30.0 %)
Hue
65.1°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
30.00 %.
RYB
RYB(102, 199, 79)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Yellow
199 (78.0%)
Blue
79 (31.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
65.1°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 65.1°
W: 0.00 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 22.21
Y : 28.36
Z : 4.3
YXY
Y1 : 28.36
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.52
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 40.00%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 28.4 %
Munsell Color System
2.9GY 5.9/13.8
CIE-Lab
L : 60.21
A : -20.54
B : 63.27
CIE-Lch
L : 60.21
C : 66.52
H : 107.99
CIE-Luv
L : 60.21
U : -3.87
V : 67.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 53.25
A : -18.76
B : 32.49
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C9900
Here are the colors similar to 8C9900. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C9900.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C9900.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C9900.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C9900.
Paint color for Hex #8C9900
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C9900. 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 8C9900 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C9900 to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color 8C9900 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C9900 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 8C9900 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C9900 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8C9900 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C9900 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8C9900 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C9900 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#8C9900 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
2F3300
5D6600
8C9900
BBCC00
E9FF00
EEFF33
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.
990D00
995900
8C9900
409900
00990D
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.
8C9900
008C99
99008C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C9900
00995A
0D0099
99003F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C9900
97A319
A3AD33
AEB74C
BAC166
C5CC7F
D1D699
DCE0B2
E8EACC
F3F4E5
FFFFFF
8C9900
7E8900
707A00
626B00
545B00
464C00
383D00
2A2D00
1C1E00
0E0F00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C9900
Pea Green*
0D0099
Ultramarine*
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 #8C9900?
Color that best contrast with #8C9900 is #0D0099,
color name is Ultramarine*
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 #8C9900?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C9900 is #0D0099, color name is Ultramarine*.
Color Images and Mockup
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