#8cb40b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb40b is composed of 54.9% red, 70.6% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.9% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 74.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 37.5%. #8cb40b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 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

#8cb40b color description : Strong yellow.

#8cb40b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb40b has RGB values of R:140, G:180, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0, Y:0.94, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9221131.

Hex triplet 8cb40b #8cb40b
RGB Decimal 140, 180, 11 rgb(140,180,11)
RGB Percent 54.9, 70.6, 4.3 rgb(54.9%,70.6%,4.3%)
CMYK 22, 0, 94, 29
HSL 74.2°, 88.5, 37.5 hsl(74.2,88.5%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.2°, 93.9, 70.6
Web Safe 99cc00 #99cc00
CIE-LAB 68.198, -33.444, 67.957
XYZ 27.197, 38.242, 6.265
xyY 0.379, 0.533, 38.242
CIE-LCH 68.198, 75.741, 116.204
CIE-LUV 68.198, -19.744, 77.246
Hunter-Lab 61.84, -29.717, 37.281
Binary 10001100, 10110100, 00001011

Color Schemes with #8cb40b

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Alternatives to #8cb40b

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#8cb40b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb40b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb40b;}
.background {background-color:#8cb40b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb40b;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb40b

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, #0b0e01 is the darkest color, while #fefffa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb40b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61635c is the less saturated color, while #90bb04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb40b 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
  • #bfab12 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a22c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acae0f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #baa920 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aae79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population