#8b8c4e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8c4e is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 30.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.3% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 61 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 42.7%. #8b8c4e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff9c with #171900. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 44
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8c4e color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b8c4e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8c4e has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:78 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.44, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9145422.

Hex triplet 8b8c4e #8b8c4e
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 78 rgb(139,140,78)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 30.6 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,30.6%)
CMYK 1, 0, 44, 45
HSL 61°, 28.4, 42.7 hsl(61,28.4%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 61°, 44.3, 54.9
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 56.876, -9.938, 32.879
XYZ 21.4, 24.795, 10.866
xyY 0.375, 0.435, 24.795
CIE-LCH 56.876, 34.348, 106.818
CIE-LUV 56.876, 2.319, 41.108
Hunter-Lab 49.795, -10.427, 21.919
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 01001110

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#8b8c4e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8c4e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8c4e;}
.background {background-color:#8b8c4e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8c4e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8c4e

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8c4e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737367 is the less saturated color, while #d4d703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8c4e 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86867a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b8e56 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab885a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #958d53 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f8955 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938b7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population