#8b8b3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8b3b is composed of 54.5% red, 54.5% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.6% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 40.4% and a lightness of 38.8%. #8b8b3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #171700. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 58
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8b3b color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b8b3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8b3b has RGB values of R:139, G:139, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.58, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9145147.

Hex triplet 8b8b3b #8b8b3b
RGB Decimal 139, 139, 59 rgb(139,139,59)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.5, 23.1 rgb(54.5%,54.5%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 58, 45
HSL 60°, 40.4, 38.8 hsl(60,40.4%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 57.6, 54.5
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 56.357, -11.208, 41.929
XYZ 20.669, 24.27, 7.733
xyY 0.392, 0.461, 24.27
CIE-LCH 56.357, 43.401, 104.967
CIE-LUV 56.357, 3.546, 49.188
Hunter-Lab 49.265, -11.323, 25.178
Binary 10001011, 10001011, 00111011

Color Schemes with #8b8b3b

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Alternatives to #8b8b3b

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#8b8b3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8b3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8b3b;}
.background {background-color:#8b8b3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8b3b;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8b3b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #fafaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8b3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656561 is the less saturated color, while #c0c006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8b3b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848474 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c8d44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac8748 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #998892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #958c40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a08843 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #948972 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population