#8F9362 Color
#8F9362 is rgb(143, 147, 98) in RGB, hsl(65, 20%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 33%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#8F9362rgb(143, 147, 98)hsl(65, 20%, 48%)hsv(65, 33%, 58%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 33%, 42%)oklch(64.8% 0.068 112.1)lab(59.68% -7.54 25.49)lch(59.68% 26.58 106.48)What #8F9362 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 #8F9362, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#8F9362 Channel Values
How #8F9362 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 143 · G 147 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 20% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 33% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.22:1 vs white · 6.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #8F9362 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 #8F9362
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #8F9362; 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 #8F9362
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 #8F9362 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.
#8F9362#929262#919362#929262#919262#948E8E#92907F#8F8F8FUsing #8F9362 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-8f9362: #8F9362;background-color: #8F9362;colors: { 'color-8f9362': '#8F9362' }Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.576, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_8f9362">#8F9362</color>fill="#8F9362"More Green Colors
#8F9362 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#8F9362 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8F9362?
#8F9362 is a mid-tone green — rgb(143, 147, 98) in RGB and hsl(65, 20%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moss Green (#8A9A5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #8F9362?
#8F9362 is rgb(143, 147, 98) — red 143, green 147, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #8F9362?
#8F9362 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 33%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #8F9362 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #8F9362 scores 3.22:1 against white and 6.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #8F9362 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #8F9362 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 19.71, which is visibly different.
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