#8c9a59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c9a59 is composed of 54.9% red, 60.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.2% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 72.9 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #8c9a59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #193500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 55
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8c9a59 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8c9a59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c9a59 has RGB values of R:140, G:154, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9214553.

Hex triplet 8c9a59 #8c9a59
RGB Decimal 140, 154, 89 rgb(140,154,89)
RGB Percent 54.9, 60.4, 34.9 rgb(54.9%,60.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 9, 0, 42, 40
HSL 72.9°, 26.7, 47.6 hsl(72.9,26.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.9°, 42.2, 60.4
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.14, -15.71, 32.408
XYZ 24.174, 29.408, 13.853
xyY 0.358, 0.436, 29.408
CIE-LCH 61.14, 36.015, 115.862
CIE-LUV 61.14, -5.616, 42.801
Hunter-Lab 54.229, -15.331, 22.814
Binary 10001100, 10011010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8c9a59

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Alternatives to #8c9a59

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#8c9a59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c9a59

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #8c9a59;}

Shades and Tints of #8c9a59

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, #040503 is the darkest color, while #fafbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c9a59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7e75 is the less saturated color, while #bcee05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c9a59 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
  • #8e9083 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6995f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79265 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d995d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79561 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #959887 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population