#8ca42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8ca42c is composed of 54.9% red, 64.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 72 degrees, a saturation of 57.7% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8ca42c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #194900. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 55
    • G 64
    • B 17
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    • C 15
    • M 0
    • Y 73
    • K 36
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#8ca42c color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#8ca42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8ca42c has RGB values of R:140, G:164, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0, Y:0.73, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9217068.

Hex triplet 8ca42c #8ca42c
RGB Decimal 140, 164, 44 rgb(140,164,44)
RGB Percent 54.9, 64.3, 17.3 rgb(54.9%,64.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 15, 0, 73, 36
HSL 72°, 57.7, 40.8 hsl(72,57.7%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 72°, 73.2, 64.3
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 63.597, -24.685, 55.891
XYZ 24.545, 32.308, 7.326
xyY 0.382, 0.503, 32.308
CIE-LCH 63.597, 61.1, 113.829
CIE-LUV 63.597, -10.742, 65.405
Hunter-Lab 56.84, -22.389, 32.147
Binary 10001100, 10100100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #8ca42c

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Alternatives to #8ca42c

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#8ca42c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8ca42c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8ca42c;}
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Shades and Tints of #8ca42c

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, #080903 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8ca42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6c64 is the less saturated color, while #a4cc04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8ca42c 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e937b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19f34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4973e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a131 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b09c38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #98a07b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population