#8cb40a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb40a is composed of 54.9% red, 70.6% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 74.1 degrees, a saturation of 89.5% and a lightness of 37.3%. #8cb40a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #196900. Closest websafe color is: #99cc00.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 0
    • Y 94
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8cb40a color description : Strong yellow.

#8cb40a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb40a has RGB values of R:140, G:180, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0, Y:0.94, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9221130.

Hex triplet 8cb40a #8cb40a
RGB Decimal 140, 180, 10 rgb(140,180,10)
RGB Percent 54.9, 70.6, 3.9 rgb(54.9%,70.6%,3.9%)
CMYK 22, 0, 94, 29
HSL 74.1°, 89.5, 37.3 hsl(74.1,89.5%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.1°, 94.4, 70.6
Web Safe 99cc00 #99cc00
CIE-LAB 68.197, -33.46, 68.076
XYZ 27.191, 38.239, 6.236
xyY 0.379, 0.534, 38.239
CIE-LCH 68.197, 75.855, 116.175
CIE-LUV 68.197, -19.743, 77.317
Hunter-Lab 61.838, -29.728, 37.308
Binary 10001100, 10110100, 00001010

Color Schemes with #8cb40a

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Alternatives to #8cb40a

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#8cb40a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb40a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb40a;}
.background {background-color:#8cb40a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb40a;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb40a

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, #0a0d01 is the darkest color, while #fdfff9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb40a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61645a is the less saturated color, while #90bb03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb40a 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #939b79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab10 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a22b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acae0e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #baa91f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aae78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population