#8c997e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c997e is composed of 54.9% red, 60% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.6% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 88.9 degrees, a saturation of 11.7% and a lightness of 54.7%. #8c997e color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffc with #193300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8c997e color description : Dark grayish green.

#8c997e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c997e has RGB values of R:140, G:153, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9214334.

Hex triplet 8c997e #8c997e
RGB Decimal 140, 153, 126 rgb(140,153,126)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60, 49.4 rgb(54.9%,60%,49.4%)
CMYK 8, 0, 18, 40
HSL 88.9°, 11.7, 54.7 hsl(88.9,11.7%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 88.9°, 17.6, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.537, -9.754, 12.647
XYZ 25.972, 29.864, 24.134
xyY 0.325, 0.373, 29.864
CIE-LCH 61.537, 15.972, 127.64
CIE-LUV 61.537, -6.15, 18.902
Hunter-Lab 54.648, -10.802, 12.07
Binary 10001100, 10011001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #8c997e

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Alternatives to #8c997e

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#8c997e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c997e

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.text {color:#8c997e;}
.background {background-color:#8c997e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c997e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c997e

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c997e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9087 is the less saturated color, while #90fb1c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c997e 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #91938e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a29982 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af9487 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9799a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a9980 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a29684 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #939996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population