#8b9721 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9721 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 66.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 36.1%. #8b9721 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #172f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b9721 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8b9721 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9721 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9148193.

Hex triplet 8b9721 #8b9721
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 33 rgb(139,151,33)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 12.9 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 8, 0, 78, 41
HSL 66.1°, 64.1, 36.1 hsl(66.1,64.1%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.1°, 78.1, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 59.646, -19.119, 55.9
XYZ 21.988, 27.732, 5.633
xyY 0.397, 0.501, 27.732
CIE-LCH 59.646, 59.079, 108.881
CIE-LUV 59.646, -3.473, 62.317
Hunter-Lab 52.661, -17.625, 30.521
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #8b9721

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Alternatives to #8b9721

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#8b9721 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9721

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9721;}
.background {background-color:#8b9721;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9721;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9721

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9721

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5e5a is the less saturated color, while #a2b305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9721 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
  • #878972 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7952a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98e33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c9627 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8912d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #96946f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population