#8b9942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9942 is composed of 54.5% red, 60% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.9% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 69.7 degrees, a saturation of 39.7% and a lightness of 42.9%. #8b9942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #173300. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b9942 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b9942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9942 has RGB values of R:139, G:153, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9148738.

Hex triplet 8b9942 #8b9942
RGB Decimal 139, 153, 66 rgb(139,153,66)
RGB Percent 54.5, 60, 25.9 rgb(54.5%,60%,25.9%)
CMYK 9, 0, 57, 40
HSL 69.7°, 39.7, 42.9 hsl(69.7,39.7%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 69.7°, 56.9, 60
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 60.485, -17.999, 43.245
XYZ 23.022, 28.665, 9.474
xyY 0.376, 0.469, 28.665
CIE-LCH 60.485, 46.842, 112.597
CIE-LUV 60.485, -5.155, 53.113
Hunter-Lab 53.54, -16.94, 26.986
Binary 10001011, 10011001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8b9942

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Alternatives to #8b9942

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#8b9942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9942;}
.background {background-color:#8b9942;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9942;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9942

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f9faf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6f6c is the less saturated color, while #b3d407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9942 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8e7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a79749 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b89050 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b959f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9846 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8934b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #95967d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population