#8b972f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b972f is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.9% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 66.9 degrees, a saturation of 52.5% and a lightness of 38.8%. #8b972f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #172f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 69
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b972f color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b972f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b972f has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.69, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9148207.

Hex triplet 8b972f #8b972f
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 47 rgb(139,151,47)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 18.4 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,18.4%)
CMYK 8, 0, 69, 41
HSL 66.9°, 52.5, 38.8 hsl(66.9,52.5%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.9°, 68.9, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 59.733, -18.386, 50.877
XYZ 22.227, 27.828, 6.89
xyY 0.39, 0.489, 27.828
CIE-LCH 59.733, 54.097, 109.869
CIE-LUV 59.733, -3.643, 58.822
Hunter-Lab 52.752, -17.104, 29.183
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #8b972f

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Alternatives to #8b972f

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#8b972f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b972f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b972f;}
.background {background-color:#8b972f;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b972f;}

Shades and Tints of #8b972f

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 #fafbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b972f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68695d is the less saturated color, while #aec501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b972f 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898b76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69538 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b88e3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c9634 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79139 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #959475 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population