#8b8e57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8e57 is composed of 54.5% red, 55.7% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.7% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 63.3 degrees, a saturation of 24% and a lightness of 44.9%. #8b8e57 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #171d00. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 56
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 39
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8b8e57 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8b8e57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b8e57 has RGB values of R:139, G:142, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.39, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9145943.

Hex triplet 8b8e57 #8b8e57
RGB Decimal 139, 142, 87 rgb(139,142,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 55.7, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,55.7%,34.1%)
CMYK 2, 0, 39, 44
HSL 63.3°, 24, 44.9 hsl(63.3,24%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.3°, 38.7, 55.7
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 57.582, -9.979, 28.937
XYZ 22.04, 25.523, 12.782
xyY 0.365, 0.423, 25.523
CIE-LCH 57.582, 30.61, 109.028
CIE-LUV 57.582, 0.798, 37.369
Hunter-Lab 50.521, -10.537, 20.364
Binary 10001011, 10001110, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b8e57

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Alternatives to #8b8e57

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#8b8e57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b8e57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b8e57;}
.background {background-color:#8b8e57;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b8e57;}

Shades and Tints of #8b8e57

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 #8b8e57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737471 is the less saturated color, while #d2dd08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b8e57 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88887d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c905e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8a62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #988d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #968f5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f8b5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #938d7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population