#8b8e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8e21 is composed of 54.5% red, 55.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8b8e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #171d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 77
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8b8e21 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b8e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8e21 has RGB values of R:139, G:142, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.77, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9145889.

Hex triplet 8b8e21 #8b8e21
RGB Decimal 139, 142, 33 rgb(139,142,33)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.7, 12.9 rgb(54.5%,55.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 2, 0, 77, 44
HSL 61.7°, 62.3, 34.3 hsl(61.7,62.3%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.7°, 76.8, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 57.022, -14.434, 53.483
XYZ 20.595, 24.945, 5.169
xyY 0.406, 0.492, 24.945
CIE-LCH 57.022, 55.397, 105.103
CIE-LUV 57.022, 2.188, 58.464
Hunter-Lab 49.945, -13.799, 28.826
Binary 10001011, 10001110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #8b8e21

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Alternatives to #8b8e21

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#8b8e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8e21;}
.background {background-color:#8b8e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8e21;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8e21

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, #0e0f03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585857 is the less saturated color, while #a4a906 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8e21 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
  • #83846e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9f8f2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b18832 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b8a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #988e27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a38a2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #958b6a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population