#8b9738 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9738 is composed of 54.5% red, 59.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 67.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #8b9738 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #172f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 63
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b9738 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b9738 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9738 has RGB values of R:139, G:151, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.63, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9148216.

Hex triplet 8b9738 #8b9738
RGB Decimal 139, 151, 56 rgb(139,151,56)
RGB Percent 54.5, 59.2, 22 rgb(54.5%,59.2%,22%)
CMYK 8, 0, 63, 41
HSL 67.6°, 45.9, 40.6 hsl(67.6,45.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 67.6°, 62.9, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 59.805, -17.775, 47.119
XYZ 22.428, 27.908, 7.946
xyY 0.385, 0.479, 27.908
CIE-LCH 59.805, 50.361, 110.669
CIE-LUV 59.805, -3.783, 55.938
Hunter-Lab 52.828, -16.668, 28.061
Binary 10001011, 10010111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8b9738

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Alternatives to #8b9738

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#8b9738 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9738

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9738;}
.background {background-color:#8b9738;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9738;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9738

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, #070803 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9738

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6f60 is the less saturated color, while #b5cf00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9738 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898c79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69640 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b78f47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c963d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79141 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #959478 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population