#8b8c59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8c59 is composed of 54.5% red, 54.9% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.4% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 61.2 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #8b8c59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #171900. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 55
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 36
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b8c59 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b8c59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8c59 has RGB values of R:139, G:140, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.36, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9145433.

Hex triplet 8b8c59 #8b8c59
RGB Decimal 139, 140, 89 rgb(139,140,89)
RGB Percent 54.5, 54.9, 34.9 rgb(54.5%,54.9%,34.9%)
CMYK 1, 0, 36, 45
HSL 61.2°, 22.3, 44.9 hsl(61.2,22.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.2°, 36.4, 54.9
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.043, -8.645, 27.152
XYZ 21.828, 24.967, 13.12
xyY 0.364, 0.417, 24.967
CIE-LCH 57.043, 28.495, 107.661
CIE-LUV 57.043, 1.902, 35.15
Hunter-Lab 49.967, -9.462, 19.409
Binary 10001011, 10001100, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8b8c59

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Alternatives to #8b8c59

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#8b8c59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8c59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8c59;}
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Shades and Tints of #8b8c59

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, #080805 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8c59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a6b is the less saturated color, while #e0e401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8c59 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87877d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a8e60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a98964 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #958d5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e8a60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938b7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population