Close to Asparagus
#8BB577
#8BB577 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Asparagus. In RGB it’s made of 54.5% red, 71% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 101°, with 30% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #8BB577.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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8.97:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.34:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.97:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #8BB577 as they’d see it.
#8BB577 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #8BB577
What color is #8BB577?
#8BB577 is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Asparagus. In RGB it’s made of 54.5% red, 71% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 101°, with 30% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #8BB577 in RGB?
#8BB577 is rgb(139, 181, 119): 139 red, 181 green, and 119 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #8BB577 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(23, 0, 34, 29). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #8BB577?
PANTONE 359 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #8BB577?
Its complement #C59AD8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.