#8DC05D Color
#8DC05D is rgb(141, 192, 93) in RGB, hsl(91, 44%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 52%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pistachio (#93C572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8DC05Drgb(141, 192, 93)hsl(91, 44%, 56%)hsv(91, 52%, 75%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 52%, 25%)oklch(75% 0.141 131.5)lab(72.48% -29.95 43.69)lch(72.48% 52.97 124.43)What #8DC05D 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 #8DC05D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8DC05D Channel Values
How #8DC05D 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 192 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 44% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 52% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.14:1 vs white · 9.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8DC05D 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 #8DC05D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8DC05D; 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 #8DC05D
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 #8DC05D 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.
#8DC05D#B9B95D#A9BC5D#B1B160#A4B75F#99B7B7#94BB9B#B1B1B1Using #8DC05D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8dc05d: #8DC05D;background-color: #8DC05D;colors: { 'color-8dc05d': '#8DC05D' }Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.753, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_8dc05d">#8DC05D</color>fill="#8DC05D"More Green Colors
#8DC05D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8DC05D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8DC05D?
#8DC05D is a mid-tone green — rgb(141, 192, 93) in RGB and hsl(91, 44%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pistachio (#93C572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.13.
What is the RGB value of #8DC05D?
#8DC05D is rgb(141, 192, 93) — red 141, green 192, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8DC05D?
#8DC05D converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 52%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8DC05D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8DC05D scores 2.14:1 against white and 9.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8DC05D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8DC05D 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 19.21, which is visibly different.
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