#8b8e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8e42 is composed of 54.5% red, 55.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 62.4 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8b8e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #171d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 54
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8b8e42 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b8e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8e42 has RGB values of R:139, G:142, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.54, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9145922.

Hex triplet 8b8e42 #8b8e42
RGB Decimal 139, 142, 66 rgb(139,142,66)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.7, 25.9 rgb(54.5%,55.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 2, 0, 54, 44
HSL 62.4°, 36.5, 40.8 hsl(62.4,36.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.4°, 53.5, 55.7
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 57.297, -12.216, 39.573
XYZ 21.304, 25.229, 8.901
xyY 0.384, 0.455, 25.229
CIE-LCH 57.297, 41.416, 107.155
CIE-LUV 57.297, 1.483, 47.758
Hunter-Lab 50.228, -12.19, 24.652
Binary 10001011, 10001110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8b8e42

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Alternatives to #8b8e42

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#8b8e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8e42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8e42;}
.background {background-color:#8b8e42;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8e42;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8e42

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, #080804 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b8e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e62 is the less saturated color, while #c6ce02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8e42 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858677 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e8f4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae894f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #998b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #978f47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a18b4a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #948c77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population