#8cb42b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb42b is composed of 54.9% red, 70.6% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.1% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 77.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #8cb42b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #196900. Closest websafe color is: #99cc33.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 0
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8cb42b color description : Strong green.

#8cb42b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb42b has RGB values of R:140, G:180, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9221163.

Hex triplet 8cb42b #8cb42b
RGB Decimal 140, 180, 43 rgb(140,180,43)
RGB Percent 54.9, 70.6, 16.9 rgb(54.9%,70.6%,16.9%)
CMYK 22, 0, 76, 29
HSL 77.5°, 61.4, 43.7 hsl(77.5,61.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 77.5°, 76.1, 70.6
Web Safe 99cc33 #99cc33
CIE-LAB 68.308, -32.409, 60.752
XYZ 27.572, 38.392, 8.243
xyY 0.372, 0.517, 38.392
CIE-LCH 68.308, 68.856, 118.078
CIE-LUV 68.308, -19.777, 72.558
Hunter-Lab 61.961, -29.001, 35.485
Binary 10001100, 10110100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #8cb42b

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Alternatives to #8cb42b

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#8cb42b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb42b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb42b;}
.background {background-color:#8cb42b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb42b;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb42b

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, #050601 is the darkest color, while #fafdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb42b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737867 is the less saturated color, while #9edf00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb42b 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969e82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a340 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a2acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acae2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9a938 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aaf85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population