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#8BA744 color code is #8BA744. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #8ba744.

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#8BA744 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #8BA744 is 0.3354. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.72:1 against white and 7.71:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#8BA744 on white2.72:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#8BA744 on black7.71:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #8BA7442.72:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #8BA7447.71:1AAA

#8BA744 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #8BA744?+
The hex code for #8BA744 is #8BA744. In RGB it's rgb(139, 167, 68), and in HSL it's hsl(77, 42%, 46%).
What is the RGB value of #8BA744?+
#8BA744 in RGB is (139, 167, 68). Written in CSS: rgb(139, 167, 68).
What is the CMYK value of #8BA744?+
#8BA744 converts to CMYK(17%, 0%, 59%, 35%) for print. Hex equivalent is #8BA744.
Is #8ba744 a warm or cool color?+
#8BA744 (#8BA744) is a transitional yellow-green — its hue sits at 77° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #8ba744 belong to?+
#8BA744 belongs to the yellow-green family. Its HSL is 77°, 42%, 46% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow-green group.
Is #8ba744 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#8BA744 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.72:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #8ba744?+
The nearest Pantone match for #8BA744 (#8BA744) is 15-0343 Greenery, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #8BA744 in design

Practical guidance for using #8ba744 (#8BA744) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#8BA744 (#8BA744) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 7.7:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.7:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #8BA744 (#8BA744) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into wellness, organic food, fresh-produce, eco-conscious products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if yellow-green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#8BA744 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#8BA744 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.