Yellow

The color #8C9E57 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 158, 87 and HSL values of 75°, 29%, 48%.

Color Values for #8C9E57

Below are the different color format representations for #8C9E57. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8C9E57
RGB:
rgb(140,158,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(75,29%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 0%, 45%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C9E57

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C9E57. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 62%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #8C9E57

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8C9E57

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C9E57

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8C9E57

The complementary color for #8C9E57 is #69579E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C9E57

The analogous colors for #8C9E57 are #9E8C57 and #699E57. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C9E57

The triadic colors for #8C9E57 are #578C9E and #9E578C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C9E57

These are the darker variations of #8C9E57. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #707E46 and #545F34. This progression shows how #8C9E57 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C9E57

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A3B179 and #BAC59A. This progression shows how #8C9E57. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C9E57

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C9E57. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C9E57

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C9E57 in their visual identity.

#8C9E57 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C9E57. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C9E57 is a yellow with RGB values of 140, 158, 87 and HSL values of 75°, 29%, 48%.

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