#8D9366 Color
#8D9366 is rgb(141, 147, 102) in RGB, hsl(68, 18%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 31%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8D9366rgb(141, 147, 102)hsl(68, 18%, 49%)hsv(68, 31%, 58%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 31%, 42%)oklch(64.7% 0.064 114.4)lab(59.57% -7.96 23.13)lch(59.57% 24.46 108.99)What #8D9366 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 #8D9366, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8D9366 Channel Values
How #8D9366 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 141 · G 147 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 18% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 31% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8D9366 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 #8D9366
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8D9366; 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 #8D9366
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 #8D9366 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.
#8D9366#929266#909266#919166#8F9266#928E8E#909080#8F8F8FUsing #8D9366 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8d9366: #8D9366;background-color: #8D9366;colors: { 'color-8d9366': '#8D9366' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.576, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_8d9366">#8D9366</color>fill="#8D9366"More Green Colors
#8D9366 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8D9366 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8D9366?
#8D9366 is a mid-tone green — rgb(141, 147, 102) in RGB and hsl(68, 18%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.48.
What is the RGB value of #8D9366?
#8D9366 is rgb(141, 147, 102) — red 141, green 147, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8D9366?
#8D9366 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 31%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8D9366 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8D9366 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8D9366 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8D9366 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.71, which is visibly different.
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