#8cc42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cc42a is composed of 54.9% red, 76.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 81.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #8cc42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #198900. Closest websafe color is: #99cc33.

    • R 55
    • G 77
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 0
    • Y 79
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8cc42a color description : Strong green.

#8cc42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cc42a has RGB values of R:140, G:196, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0, Y:0.79, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9225258.

Hex triplet 8cc42a #8cc42a
RGB Decimal 140, 196, 42 rgb(140,196,42)
RGB Percent 54.9, 76.9, 16.5 rgb(54.9%,76.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 29, 0, 79, 23
HSL 81.8°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(81.8,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 81.8°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe 99cc33 #99cc33
CIE-LAB 73.038, -39.711, 65.475
XYZ 30.972, 45.222, 9.287
xyY 0.362, 0.529, 45.222
CIE-LCH 73.038, 76.576, 121.237
CIE-LUV 73.038, -28.272, 79.545
Hunter-Lab 67.247, -35.469, 38.885
Binary 10001100, 11000100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #8cc42a

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Alternatives to #8cc42a

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#8cc42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cc42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cc42a;}
.background {background-color:#8cc42a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cc42a;}

Shades and Tints of #8cc42a

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #f8fcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cc42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787b73 is the less saturated color, while #96e905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cc42a 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ea98a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb731 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3ae42 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5bc2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3b639 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9cbd8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population