#8b8d59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8d59 is composed of 54.5% red, 55.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.9% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 62.3 degrees, a saturation of 22.6% and a lightness of 45.1%. #8b8d59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #171b00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8d59 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b8d59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8d59 has RGB values of R:139, G:141, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9145689.

Hex triplet 8b8d59 #8b8d59
RGB Decimal 139, 141, 89 rgb(139,141,89)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.3, 34.9 rgb(54.5%,55.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 1, 0, 37, 45
HSL 62.3°, 22.6, 45.1 hsl(62.3,22.6%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.3°, 36.9, 55.3
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.328, -9.189, 27.521
XYZ 21.975, 25.26, 13.169
xyY 0.364, 0.418, 25.26
CIE-LCH 57.328, 29.015, 108.464
CIE-LUV 57.328, 1.312, 35.697
Hunter-Lab 50.259, -9.908, 19.647
Binary 10001011, 10001101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8b8d59

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Alternatives to #8b8d59

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#8b8d59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8d59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8d59;}
.background {background-color:#8b8d59;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8d59;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8d59

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, #090906 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8d59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b6b is the less saturated color, while #dde501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8d59 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87877d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8f60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aa8964 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #958e5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f8b60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938c80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population