No image schema for dynamic color

#8DB61B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8DB61B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8DB61B Color Information

#8DB61B RGB value is (141, 182, 27). The hex color red value is 141, green is 182, and blue is 27. Its HSL format shows a hue of 76°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of41 percent. The CMYK process values are 23 percent, 0 percent, 85 percent, 29percent.

#8DB61B
rgb(141, 182, 27)
ColorMean
Share

#8DB61B Color Meaning

Color #8DB61B conveys botanical sharpness, functional vibrancy, and grounded brightness. Color #8DB61B is a deep yellow-green that mirrors the rind of the #8DB61B fruit—tart, aromatic, and slightly bitter. Unlike lime, #8DB61B carries earth; unlike olive, #8DB61B radiates. In agricultural and herbal branding, #8DB61B hue signals potency and purity, especially in essential oils, organic cleaners, and botanical medicine. Psychological studies link such green-yellows to increased perceived efficacy in natural product claims. In UI/UX design, color #8DB61B functions as a high-engagement accent for “active” states, eco-metrics, and freshness indicators. #8DB61B offers strong contrast against deep greys and meets accessibility standards with proper text weighting. Print consistency is high on uncoated stocks, enhancing its artisanal appeal in packaging and labeling. Consumer testing shows higher trust in brands using color #8DB61B versus brighter greens—likely due to its plausible naturalism. Culturally, color #8DB61B reflects protection through potency—ritual fruit, medicinal rind, cleansing oil. #8DB61B appears in heritage wellness, sustainable cleaning, and apothecary design as a symbol of nature that acts. Spiritually, #8DB61B aligns with the solar plexus and heart chakras in tandem: clarity that cares. Designers choose color #8DB61B when they want to signal vibrancy with purpose. Its sharpness is functional, not harsh.

Color Conversion

Convert #8DB61B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8DB61B
RGB
rgb(141, 182, 27)
HSL
hsl(76°, 74%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(23%, 0%, 85%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(76°, 85%, 71%)
XYZ
27.9103 39.1977 7.1318
Yxy
39.1977 0.3759 0.5280
Hunter Lab
62.6081 -5.4400 6.5600
CIE-Lab
68.8943 -33.5866 65.7494

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red141 / 255 (55%)
55%
Green182 / 255 (71%)
71%
Blue27 / 255 (11%)
11%

CMYK Values

Cyan23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow85 / 100 (85%)
85%
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

#8DB61B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8DB61B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8DB61B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#8DB61B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8DB61B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8DB61B

protanopia

#9f9f41

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8DB61B;

Text Color

color: #8DB61B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8DB61B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8DB61B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8DB61B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8DB61B 0%, #556d10 100%);

#8DB61B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #8DB61B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.