#8c972b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c972b is composed of 54.9% red, 59.2% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.5% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 66.1 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 38%. #8c972b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #192f00. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 59
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 72
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8c972b color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8c972b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c972b has RGB values of R:140, G:151, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.72, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9213739.

Hex triplet 8c972b #8c972b
RGB Decimal 140, 151, 43 rgb(140,151,43)
RGB Percent 54.9, 59.2, 16.9 rgb(54.9%,59.2%,16.9%)
CMYK 7, 0, 72, 41
HSL 66.1°, 55.7, 38 hsl(66.1,55.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.1°, 71.5, 59.2
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 59.783, -18.185, 52.528
XYZ 22.318, 27.883, 6.492
xyY 0.394, 0.492, 27.883
CIE-LCH 59.783, 55.587, 109.096
CIE-LUV 59.783, -2.945, 59.964
Hunter-Lab 52.805, -16.965, 29.674
Binary 10001100, 10010111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #8c972b

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Alternatives to #8c972b

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#8c972b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c972b;}
.background {background-color:#8c972b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c972b;}

Shades and Tints of #8c972b

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, #0d0e04 is the darkest color, while #fefffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c972b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62635f is the less saturated color, while #aabc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c972b 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
  • #888a75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a69634 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b98e3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9d929d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9630 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89135 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #969473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population