#8C9C3C

Color Details

HEX
#8C9C3C
RGB
rgb(140, 156, 60)
HSL
hsl(70, 44%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(10%, 0%, 62%, 39%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c9c3c
Contrast 6.94:1 AA
White on #8c9c3c
Contrast 3.03:1 Fail
#8c9c3c on Black
Contrast 6.94:1 AA
#8c9c3c on White
Contrast 3.03:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#a3b063
#bac48a
#d1d7b1
#707d30
#545e24
#383e18

Complement & Analogous

#4c3c9a
#5b9a3c
#9a7b3c

Triadic

#3c8b9a
#9a3c8b

Monochrome

#383e18 #545e24 #8c9c3c #bac48a #d1d7b1 #e8ebd8

Analogous

#9a7b3c #b8a377 #8c9c3c #7cae63 #5b9a3c #497b30

Complementary Mix

#545e24 #8c9c3c #bac48a #4c3c9a #8b80bd #312764

Nearby Colors

#8c9c3b
#8c9c3d
#8c9c2c
#8c9c4c

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About #8C9C3C

#8C9C3C converts to RGB(140, 156, 60) and HSL(70, 44%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8C9C3C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C9C3C?
RGB: 140, 156, 60. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 156, 60)
Is #8C9C3C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C9C3C?
Complement: #4c3c9a.
Does #8C9C3C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.03:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.94:1 (AA (normal text)).