#8b8e72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8e72 is composed of 54.5% red, 55.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 66.4 degrees, a saturation of 11% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8b8e72 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #171d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8b8e72 color description : Dark grayish yellow.

#8b8e72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8e72 has RGB values of R:139, G:142, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9145970.

Hex triplet 8b8e72 #8b8e72
RGB Decimal 139, 142, 114 rgb(139,142,114)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.7, 44.7 rgb(54.5%,55.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 2, 0, 20, 44
HSL 66.4°, 11, 50.2 hsl(66.4,11%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.4°, 19.7, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 58.084, -6.147, 14.582
XYZ 23.357, 26.05, 19.716
xyY 0.338, 0.377, 26.05
CIE-LCH 58.084, 15.825, 112.857
CIE-LUV 58.084, -0.319, 20.434
Hunter-Lab 51.039, -7.631, 12.824
Binary 10001011, 10001110, 01110010

Color Schemes with #8b8e72

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Alternatives to #8b8e72

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#8b8e72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8e72

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8e72;}
.background {background-color:#8b8e72;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8e72;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8e72

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f6f7f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8e72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #83847c is the less saturated color, while #dff907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8e72 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8b85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999178 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a68c7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #968f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #949075 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c8c78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #928e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population