#8b8e55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8e55 is composed of 54.5% red, 55.7% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.1% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 63.2 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8b8e55 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #171d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8b8e55 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b8e55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8e55 has RGB values of R:139, G:142, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9145941.

Hex triplet 8b8e55 #8b8e55
RGB Decimal 139, 142, 85 rgb(139,142,85)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.7, 33.3 rgb(54.5%,55.7%,33.3%)
CMYK 2, 0, 40, 44
HSL 63.2°, 25.1, 44.5 hsl(63.2,25.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.2°, 40.1, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.551, -10.221, 29.98
XYZ 21.96, 25.491, 12.357
xyY 0.367, 0.426, 25.491
CIE-LCH 57.551, 31.674, 108.825
CIE-LUV 57.551, 0.871, 38.471
Hunter-Lab 50.489, -10.717, 20.831
Binary 10001011, 10001110, 01010101

Color Schemes with #8b8e55

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Alternatives to #8b8e55

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#8b8e55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8e55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8e55;}
.background {background-color:#8b8e55;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8e55;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8e55

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, #070704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8e55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74746f is the less saturated color, while #d1dd06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8e55 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88887d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c905c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ac8a60 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #968f59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a08b5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938d7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population