#8c9b59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9b59 is composed of 54.9% red, 60.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.6% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 73.6 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 47.8%. #8c9b59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #193700. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 61
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 0
    • Y 43
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8c9b59 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8c9b59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9b59 has RGB values of R:140, G:155, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9214809.

Hex triplet 8c9b59 #8c9b59
RGB Decimal 140, 155, 89 rgb(140,155,89)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60.8, 34.9 rgb(54.9%,60.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 10, 0, 43, 39
HSL 73.6°, 27, 47.8 hsl(73.6,27%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.6°, 42.6, 60.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.429, -16.232, 32.772
XYZ 24.339, 29.739, 13.909
xyY 0.358, 0.437, 29.739
CIE-LCH 61.429, 36.572, 116.35
CIE-LUV 61.429, -6.186, 43.336
Hunter-Lab 54.534, -15.767, 23.052
Binary 10001100, 10011011, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8c9b59

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Alternatives to #8c9b59

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#8c9b59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9b59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9b59;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8c9b59;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9b59

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, #050503 is the darkest color, while #fafbf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9b59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7f75 is the less saturated color, while #baef05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9b59 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e9184 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7995f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89365 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9a5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89661 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #959988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population