#8ca42e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8ca42e is composed of 54.9% red, 64.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 72% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 72.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #8ca42e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5c with #194900. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 64
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 0
    • Y 72
    • K 36
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#8ca42e color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8ca42e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8ca42e has RGB values of R:140, G:164, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0, Y:0.72, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9217070.

Hex triplet 8ca42e #8ca42e
RGB Decimal 140, 164, 46 rgb(140,164,46)
RGB Percent 54.9, 64.3, 18 rgb(54.9%,64.3%,18%)
CMYK 15, 0, 72, 36
HSL 72.2°, 56.2, 41.2 hsl(72.2,56.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.2°, 72, 64.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 63.609, -24.573, 55.169
XYZ 24.584, 32.323, 7.529
xyY 0.382, 0.502, 32.323
CIE-LCH 63.609, 60.394, 114.009
CIE-LUV 63.609, -10.757, 64.886
Hunter-Lab 56.854, -22.311, 31.946
Binary 10001100, 10100100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #8ca42e

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Alternatives to #8ca42e

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#8ca42e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8ca42e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8ca42e;}
.background {background-color:#8ca42e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8ca42e;}

Shades and Tints of #8ca42e

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, #090b03 is the darkest color, while #fdfefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8ca42e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b67 is the less saturated color, while #a4cc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8ca42e 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
  • #8e937c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19f36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c49740 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a133 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b09c39 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98a07c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population