#8c9979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9979 is composed of 54.9% red, 60% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.9% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 84.4 degrees, a saturation of 13.6% and a lightness of 53.7%. #8c9979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #193300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 21
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8c9979 color description : Dark grayish green.

#8c9979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9979 has RGB values of R:140, G:153, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.21, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9214329.

Hex triplet 8c9979 #8c9979
RGB Decimal 140, 153, 121 rgb(140,153,121)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60, 47.5 rgb(54.9%,60%,47.5%)
CMYK 8, 0, 21, 40
HSL 84.4°, 13.6, 53.7 hsl(84.4,13.6%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 84.4°, 20.9, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.428, -10.599, 15.296
XYZ 25.657, 29.738, 22.476
xyY 0.329, 0.382, 29.738
CIE-LCH 61.428, 18.609, 124.72
CIE-LUV 61.428, -5.983, 22.418
Hunter-Lab 54.533, -11.451, 13.736
Binary 10001100, 10011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8c9979

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Alternatives to #8c9979

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#8c9979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c9979;}
.background {background-color:#8c9979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c9979;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9979

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, #0a0b08 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a9082 is the less saturated color, while #9ffd15 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9979 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90938c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2997d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b09483 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9899a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a997c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3967f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #939994 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population