#8b9e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b9e42 is composed of 54.5% red, 62% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.2% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 72.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8b9e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #173d00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 62
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 0
    • Y 58
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b9e42 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#8b9e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b9e42 has RGB values of R:139, G:158, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0, Y:0.58, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9150018.

Hex triplet 8b9e42 #8b9e42
RGB Decimal 139, 158, 66 rgb(139,158,66)
RGB Percent 54.5, 62, 25.9 rgb(54.5%,62%,25.9%)
CMYK 12, 0, 58, 38
HSL 72.4°, 41.1, 43.9 hsl(72.4,41.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.4°, 58.2, 62
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 61.943, -20.559, 44.9
XYZ 23.857, 30.336, 9.753
xyY 0.373, 0.474, 30.336
CIE-LCH 61.943, 49.383, 114.602
CIE-LUV 61.943, -8.088, 55.521
Hunter-Lab 55.078, -19.068, 28.056
Binary 10001011, 10011110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8b9e42

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Alternatives to #8b9e42

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#8b9e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b9e42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b9e42;}
.background {background-color:#8b9e42;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b9e42;}

Shades and Tints of #8b9e42

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, #050602 is the darkest color, while #fbfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b9e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72736d is the less saturated color, while #aeda06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b9e42 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d917f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ab9b49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bd9451 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9c46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab974b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #969b80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population