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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8CB285 — Sage
#8CB285 is a mid-tone desaturated green sitting at 111° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #8CB285
- f6f9f6
- dbe7d9
- c0d5bc
- a4c39f
- 89b182
- 6e9f65
- 598352
- 466640
- 32492e
- 1e2d1c
- 0b100a
Color schemes using #8CB285
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#8CB285 FAQ
What color is #8CB285?
#8CB285 is a shade of sage in the green family. It has a hue of 111 degrees, 23% saturation and 61% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #8CB285?
#8CB285 is rgb(140, 178, 133) in RGB, hsl(111, 23%, 61%) in HSL, and cmyk(21%, 0%, 25%, 30%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8CB285?
White text on this background reaches 2.38:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.82:1.
What colors go well with #8CB285?
Its direct complement is #AC85B2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9585B2 and #B285A2 gives you contrast without the vibration.