#8cb42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb42c is composed of 54.9% red, 70.6% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.6% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 77.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8cb42c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 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

#8cb42c color description : Strong green.

#8cb42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb42c has RGB values of R:140, G:180, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9221164.

Hex triplet 8cb42c #8cb42c
RGB Decimal 140, 180, 44 rgb(140,180,44)
RGB Percent 54.9, 70.6, 17.3 rgb(54.9%,70.6%,17.3%)
CMYK 22, 0, 76, 29
HSL 77.6°, 60.7, 43.9 hsl(77.6,60.7%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 77.6°, 75.6, 70.6
Web Safe 99cc33 #99cc33
CIE-LAB 68.314, -32.358, 60.428
XYZ 27.591, 38.399, 8.341
xyY 0.371, 0.517, 38.399
CIE-LCH 68.314, 68.547, 118.168
CIE-LUV 68.314, -19.779, 72.329
Hunter-Lab 61.967, -28.966, 35.396
Binary 10001100, 10110100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #8cb42c

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Alternatives to #8cb42c

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#8cb42c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb42c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb42c;}
.background {background-color:#8cb42c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb42c;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb42c

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, #050702 is the darkest color, while #fbfdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737868 is the less saturated color, while #9edf01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb42c 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969e83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a341 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a2acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acae30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9a939 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aaf85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population