#8b9257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9257 is composed of 54.5% red, 57.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.4% yellow and 42.7% black. It has a hue angle of 67.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8b9257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #172500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 57
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#8b9257 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b9257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9257 has RGB values of R:139, G:146, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 9146967.

Hex triplet 8b9257 #8b9257
RGB Decimal 139, 146, 87 rgb(139,146,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 57.3, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,57.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 5, 0, 40, 43
HSL 67.1°, 25.3, 45.7 hsl(67.1,25.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 67.1°, 40.4, 57.3
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 58.728, -12.132, 30.401
XYZ 22.646, 26.735, 12.984
xyY 0.363, 0.429, 26.735
CIE-LCH 58.728, 32.732, 111.755
CIE-LUV 58.728, -1.551, 39.528
Hunter-Lab 51.706, -12.305, 21.306
Binary 10001011, 10010010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b9257

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Alternatives to #8b9257

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#8b9257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9257;}
.background {background-color:#8b9257;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9257;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9257

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, #0a0b06 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767772 is the less saturated color, while #c9e306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9257 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898b7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0935e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af8d63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #99909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98925b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a28e5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #949182 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population