#8C9577 Color Information

Hex color code: #8C9577

A understated green shade, #8C9577 appears as (140, 149, 119) in RGB and (78°, 12%, 53%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray
HEX
#8C9577
RGB
140, 149, 119
HSL
78°, 12%, 53%
CMYK
6%, 0%, 20%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #8C9577;
background-color: #8C9577;
border-color: #8C9577;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #8C9577;
border: 2px solid #8C9577;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#8C9577]
text-[#8C9577]
border-[#8C9577]
shadow-[0_0_10px_8C9577]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8C9577, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #8C9577; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #8C9577; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #8C9577; background-color: #8C957715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #8C957720; border-left: 4px solid #8C9577; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #8C9577; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #8C9577 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

140, 149, 119

Red: 140 / Green: 149 / Blue: 119

HSL

78°, 12%, 53%

Hue: 78° / Saturation: 12% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

6%, 0%, 20%, 42%

Cyan: 6% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 42%

What color is #8C9577?

#8C9577 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #8C9577 to RGB:

rgb(140, 149, 119)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #8C9577 to HSL:

hsl(78, 12%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #8C9577 to CMYK:

cmyk(6%, 0%, 20%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#8C9577 is a balanced green color with RGB values of 140, 149, 119 and HSL of 78°, 12%, 53%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #8C9577 is #817996, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #969079.

Use #8C9577 in CSS: color: #8C9577 or background-color: #8C9577. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #8C9577

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.68:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #8C9577?

#8C9577 is a balanced green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #8C9577?

#8C9577 in RGB is (140, 149, 119) - 140 red, 149 green, and 119 blue.

How to use #8C9577 in CSS?

Use #8C9577 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #8C9577?

#817996 (complementary), #969079 (analogous), and #666D55 (lighter shade) work well with #8C9577.