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HEX 8EAE8C - #8EAE8C, RGB(142,174,140) Color


Color Name: Catnip Green*
Hex Color Code: #8EAE8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 174, 140)
CMYK Values*: 18.4%, 0.0%, 19.5%, 31.8%



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What color is 8EAE8C?

The RGB color code for color number #8EAE8C is RGB(142, 174, 140). In the RGB color model, #8EAE8C has a red value of 142, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.5% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 116.5° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8EAE8C has a hue of 116.5° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 8EAE8C is cool or warm?

Color 8EAE8C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8EAE8C? (For interior and product design)

8EAE8C has an LRV of nearly 38. 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.



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#8EAE8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #8EAE8C with dark and light Color




Is #8EAE8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8EAE8C 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 #8EAE8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 174, 140)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.39%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.54%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(116.47deg, 17.3 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
116.47°
Saturation
17.35 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 97, 73)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
116.47°
Saturation
19.54 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 116.47°

W: 54.90 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 31.03

Y : 37.92

Z : 30.49

YXY

Y1 : 37.92

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 31.76%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 37.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.2G 6.6/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 67.96

A : -17.63

B : 13.9

CIE-Lch

L : 67.96

C : 22.45

H : 141.73

CIE-Luv

L : 67.96

U : -16.18

V : 22.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.58

A : -17.82

B : 13.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8EAE8C

Here are the colors similar to 8EAE8C. 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.

#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#5FA778
Shiny Shamrock
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8EAE8C.

#8CAC89
PANTONE 2262 C
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#8EAE81
PANTONE 4206 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#8DA583
PANTONE 10304 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#86A38A
PANTONE 10298 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8EAE8C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8EAE8C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8EAE8C.

#8FA878
BS 12-B-21 - Opaline
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#85B582
BS 14-C-35 - Breamer
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8EAE8C.

#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8EAE8C

Here are the paint colors similar to 8EAE8C. 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.


Behr

Hex color 8EAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8EAE8C to Behr

#91AD8A
Flora Green (MQ6-46)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#89A882
Baby Spinach (M400-5)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#99B792
Brookview (M400-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#88A385
Gallery Green (S400-5)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8EAE8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8EAE8C to PPG Paints

#91AF88
Pear Cactus (PPG1130-5)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#89B386
Chatty Cricket (PPG1131-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8EAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8EAE8C to Dunn-Edwards

#8AA786
Mermaid's Cove (DE 5641)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#8CB295
Morris Artichoke (DET 530)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#99B090
Cloistered Garden (DET 523)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#95B388
Foliage (DE 5612)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8EAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8EAE8C to Valspar

#96B395
Dried Basil (V062-3)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#90B39B
Garden District (P100)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#8AAD7D
Green Goddess (5008-6A)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#88A27D
Meadowgrass (5007-6A)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8EAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8EAE8C to Sherwin Williams

#98B092
Nurture Green (SW 6451)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#8BA97F
Lounge Green (SW 6444)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#8EA486
Agate Green (SW 7742)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#78B185
Frosted Emerald (SW 9035)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8EAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8EAE8C to Benjamin Moore

#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#81A488
Winchester Sage (628)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#8DBA8E
Gumdrop (564)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8EAE8C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8EAE8C to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 10.61 (89.4% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8EAE8C 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



8EAE8C
Catnip Green*

AC8CAE
Glossy Grape*


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 #8EAE8C?

Color that best contrast with #8EAE8C is #AC8CAE, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 #8EAE8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8EAE8C is #AC8CAE, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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