#8b8b57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8b57 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8b8b57 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #171700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8b57 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b8b57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8b57 has RGB values of R:139, G:139, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9145175.

Hex triplet 8b8b57 #8b8b57
RGB Decimal 139, 139, 87 rgb(139,139,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.5, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,54.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 37, 45
HSL 60°, 23, 44.3 hsl(60,23%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 37.4, 54.5
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.725, -8.348, 27.837
XYZ 21.6, 24.643, 12.635
xyY 0.367, 0.419, 24.643
CIE-LCH 56.725, 29.062, 106.694
CIE-LUV 56.725, 2.576, 35.742
Hunter-Lab 49.641, -9.203, 19.658
Binary 10001011, 10001011, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b8b57

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Alternatives to #8b8b57

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#8b8b57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8b57

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #8b8b57;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8b57

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8b57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a68 is the less saturated color, while #e2e200 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8b57 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86867c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8e5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98862 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #948d5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e895e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938a7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population