#8cb257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb257 is composed of 54.9% red, 69.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 85.1 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 52%. #8cb257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #196500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 70
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 0
    • Y 51
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8cb257 color description : Dark moderate green.

#8cb257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb257 has RGB values of R:140, G:178, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9220695.

Hex triplet 8cb257 #8cb257
RGB Decimal 140, 178, 87 rgb(140,178,87)
RGB Percent 54.9, 69.8, 34.1 rgb(54.9%,69.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 21, 0, 51, 30
HSL 85.1°, 37.1, 52 hsl(85.1,37.1%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 85.1°, 51.1, 69.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 68.097, -28.001, 41.996
XYZ 28.455, 38.104, 14.872
xyY 0.349, 0.468, 38.104
CIE-LCH 68.097, 50.475, 123.694
CIE-LUV 68.097, -18.831, 56.348
Hunter-Lab 61.728, -25.74, 28.925
Binary 10001100, 10110010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8cb257

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Alternatives to #8cb257

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#8cb257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb257;}
.background {background-color:#8cb257;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb257;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb257

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, #050703 is the darkest color, while #fafcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868c7d is the less saturated color, while #98fd0c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb257 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99a08e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbaa5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cea366 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9facb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aaad5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6a860 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98ae95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population