#8b8c2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8c2a is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 60.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 35.7%. #8b8c2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #171900. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 70
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8c2a color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b8c2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8c2a has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.7, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9145386.

Hex triplet 8b8c2a #8b8c2a
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 42 rgb(139,140,42)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 16.5 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 1, 0, 70, 45
HSL 60.6°, 53.8, 35.7 hsl(60.6,53.8%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.6°, 70, 54.9
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 56.499, -12.917, 49.635
XYZ 20.443, 24.413, 5.826
xyY 0.403, 0.482, 24.413
CIE-LCH 56.499, 51.288, 104.587
CIE-LUV 56.499, 3.317, 55.352
Hunter-Lab 49.409, -12.61, 27.596
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #8b8c2a

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Alternatives to #8b8c2a

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#8b8c2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8c2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8c2a;}
.background {background-color:#8b8c2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8c2a;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8c2a

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8c2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b5b is the less saturated color, while #adaf07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8c2a 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838370 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d8d34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #af8739 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #968d30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a18834 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #948a6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population