#8cb940It is a pastel chartreuse green color having an approximate luminance of 70%. It has a hue value of 82° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Apple Green, Green (RYB), Yellow-green, Middle Green Yellow, Bud Green, Pistachio, Olivine, Kelly Green, Mantis and Sheen Green. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #8cb940 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (140, 185, 64)
#8cb940
hsl (82.3, 48.6%, 48.8%)
hsv (82.3, 65.4%, 72.5%)
lab (69.9, -33.4, 54.5)
xyz (29.1, 40.6, 11.2)
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #8cb940 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel chartreuse green color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Middle Green Yellow, Pistachio, Olivine, Yellow-green (Crayola), Granny Smith Apple, Tea Green, Celadon, Pale Spring Bud, Spring Green (Crayola), Nyanza, Beige, Ivory, Honeydew and Light Yellow.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel chartreuse green color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Maximum Green, Olive Drab 3, Avocado, Sap Green, Dark Moss Green, Dark Olive Green, Army Green, Hunter Green, Kombu Green, Rifle Green, Pine Tree, Dark Jungle Green, Black Chocolate and Charleston Green.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel chartreuse green color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Olivine, Middle Green Yellow, Pistachio, Bud Green, Asparagus, Laurel Green, Sage, Ash Gray, Morning Blue and Artichoke.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Field Drab, Antique Bronze, Metallic Gold, Gold (metallic), Lincoln Green, Dark Moss Green, Apple Green, Green (RYB), UP Forest Green, Forest Green (Traditional), Emerald and Paris Green.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of green and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Avocado, Maximum Green, Dark Slate Blue, Blue (pigment), Maximum Blue Purple and Lavender (floral).
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of green, rose and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Avocado, Maximum Green, Pansy Purple, Claret, Tickle Me Pink, Schauss Pink, Blue Sapphire, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Cyan (Process) and Capri.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of green, cyan, blue and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Avocado, Maximum Green, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Deep Jungle Green, Maximum Blue Green, Dark Turquoise, Dark Slate Blue, Blue (pigment), Maximum Blue Purple, Lavender (floral), OU Crimson Red, Falu Red, Coral Pink and Congo Pink.
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