#8e9242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e9242 is composed of 55.7% red, 57.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.8% yellow and 42.7% black. It has a hue angle of 63 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 41.6%. #8e9242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #1d2500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 56
    • G 57
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 0
    • Y 55
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#8e9242 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8e9242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e9242 has RGB values of R:142, G:146, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0, Y:0.55, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 9343554.

Hex triplet 8e9242 #8e9242
RGB Decimal 142, 146, 66 rgb(142,146,66)
RGB Percent 55.7, 57.3, 25.9 rgb(55.7%,57.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 3, 0, 55, 43
HSL 63°, 37.7, 41.6 hsl(63,37.7%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 63°, 54.8, 57.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 58.698, -13.048, 41.26
XYZ 22.417, 26.702, 9.127
xyY 0.385, 0.458, 26.702
CIE-LCH 58.698, 43.274, 107.549
CIE-LUV 58.698, 0.977, 49.839
Hunter-Lab 51.674, -12.992, 25.7
Binary 10001110, 10010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8e9242

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Alternatives to #8e9242

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#8e9242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e9242

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#8e9242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e9242;}
.background {background-color:#8e9242;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e9242;}

Shades and Tints of #8e9242

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, #0b0b05 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e9242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717163 is the less saturated color, while #c9d301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e9242 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898a7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2934a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b38c4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d8f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a9247 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a58e4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #979079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population