#8cc40c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cc40c is composed of 54.9% red, 76.9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 78.3 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8cc40c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #198900. Closest websafe color is: #99cc00.

    • R 55
    • G 77
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 0
    • Y 94
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8cc40c color description : Strong green.

#8cc40c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cc40c has RGB values of R:140, G:196, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0, Y:0.94, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9225228.

Hex triplet 8cc40c #8cc40c
RGB Decimal 140, 196, 12 rgb(140,196,12)
RGB Percent 54.9, 76.9, 4.7 rgb(54.9%,76.9%,4.7%)
CMYK 29, 0, 94, 23
HSL 78.3°, 88.5, 40.8 hsl(78.3,88.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 78.3°, 93.9, 76.9
Web Safe 99cc00 #99cc00
CIE-LAB 72.945, -40.619, 71.603
XYZ 30.621, 45.081, 7.436
xyY 0.368, 0.542, 45.081
CIE-LCH 72.945, 82.322, 119.565
CIE-LUV 72.945, -28.313, 83.553
Hunter-Lab 67.142, -36.092, 40.433
Binary 10001100, 11000100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #8cc40c

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Alternatives to #8cc40c

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#8cc40c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cc40c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cc40c;}
.background {background-color:#8cc40c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cc40c;}

Shades and Tints of #8cc40c

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, #080b01 is the darkest color, while #fcfff8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cc40c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c64 is the less saturated color, while #8fcc04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cc40c 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9aa681 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb711 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3ae30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6b9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5bb0f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3b623 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9cbd83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population