#8c9c59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9c59 is composed of 54.9% red, 61.2% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.9% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 74.3 degrees, a saturation of 27.3% and a lightness of 48%. #8c9c59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #193900. 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

#8c9c59 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8c9c59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9c59 has RGB values of R:140, G:156, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9215065.

Hex triplet 8c9c59 #8c9c59
RGB Decimal 140, 156, 89 rgb(140,156,89)
RGB Percent 54.9, 61.2, 34.9 rgb(54.9%,61.2%,34.9%)
CMYK 10, 0, 43, 39
HSL 74.3°, 27.3, 48 hsl(74.3,27.3%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.3°, 42.9, 61.2
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.718, -16.753, 33.136
XYZ 24.506, 30.074, 13.964
xyY 0.358, 0.439, 30.074
CIE-LCH 61.718, 37.131, 116.82
CIE-LUV 61.718, -6.755, 43.871
Hunter-Lab 54.839, -16.201, 23.29
Binary 10001100, 10011100, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8c9c59

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Alternatives to #8c9c59

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#8c9c59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9c59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9c59;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8c9c59;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9c59

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, #050603 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9c59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8075 is the less saturated color, while #b8f104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9c59 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f9285 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a89a5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89465 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9b5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89761 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #959a88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population