#8BB75C Color
#8BB75C is rgb(139, 183, 92) in RGB, hsl(89, 39%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 50%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8BB75Crgb(139, 183, 92)hsl(89, 39%, 54%)hsv(89, 50%, 72%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 50%, 28%)oklch(72.7% 0.13 130.3)lab(69.71% -26.82 40.88)lch(69.71% 48.89 123.27)What #8BB75C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #8BB75C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8BB75C Channel Values
How #8BB75C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 139 · G 183 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 39% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 50% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8BB75C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #8BB75C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8BB75C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #8BB75C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #8BB75C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#8BB75C#B0B05C#A3B35C#AAAA5E#9FAF5D#96AFAF#92B295#AAAAAAUsing #8BB75C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8bb75c: #8BB75C;background-color: #8BB75C;colors: { 'color-8bb75c': '#8BB75C' }Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.718, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_8bb75c">#8BB75C</color>fill="#8BB75C"More Green Colors
#8BB75C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8BB75C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8BB75C?
#8BB75C is a mid-tone green — rgb(139, 183, 92) in RGB and hsl(89, 39%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #8BB75C?
#8BB75C is rgb(139, 183, 92) — red 139, green 183, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8BB75C?
#8BB75C converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 50%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8BB75C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8BB75C scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8BB75C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8BB75C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 17.11, which is visibly different.
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