#8cb308 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb308 is composed of 54.9% red, 70.2% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 73.7 degrees, a saturation of 91.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #8cb308 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #196700. Closest websafe color is: #99cc00.

    • R 55
    • G 70
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 0
    • Y 96
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8cb308 color description : Strong yellow.

#8cb308 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb308 has RGB values of R:140, G:179, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0, Y:0.96, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9220872.

Hex triplet 8cb308 #8cb308
RGB Decimal 140, 179, 8 rgb(140,179,8)
RGB Percent 54.9, 70.2, 3.1 rgb(54.9%,70.2%,3.1%)
CMYK 22, 0, 96, 30
HSL 73.7°, 91.4, 36.7 hsl(73.7,91.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.7°, 95.5, 70.2
Web Safe 99cc00 #99cc00
CIE-LAB 67.897, -33.028, 68.077
XYZ 26.979, 37.833, 6.111
xyY 0.38, 0.533, 37.833
CIE-LCH 67.897, 75.666, 115.88
CIE-LUV 67.897, -19.188, 77.056
Hunter-Lab 61.508, -29.346, 37.165
Binary 10001100, 10110011, 00001000

Color Schemes with #8cb308

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Alternatives to #8cb308

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#8cb308 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb308

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb308;}
.background {background-color:#8cb308;}
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Shades and Tints of #8cb308

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, #080a00 is the darkest color, while #fdfff6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb308

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616457 is the less saturated color, while #90ba01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb308 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929a78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa0d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a12a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a2aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acad0b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9a81e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aad77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population