#8cb956 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb956 is composed of 54.9% red, 72.5% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 87.3 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 53.1%. #8cb956 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #197300. Closest websafe color is: #99cc66.

    • R 55
    • G 73
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 0
    • Y 54
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8cb956 color description : Moderate green.

#8cb956 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb956 has RGB values of R:140, G:185, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0, Y:0.54, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9222486.

Hex triplet 8cb956 #8cb956
RGB Decimal 140, 185, 86 rgb(140,185,86)
RGB Percent 54.9, 72.5, 33.7 rgb(54.9%,72.5%,33.7%)
CMYK 24, 0, 54, 27
HSL 87.3°, 41.4, 53.1 hsl(87.3,41.4%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 87.3°, 53.5, 72.5
Web Safe 99cc66 #99cc66
CIE-LAB 70.137, -31.442, 44.911
XYZ 29.843, 40.945, 15.134
xyY 0.347, 0.477, 40.945
CIE-LCH 70.137, 54.823, 124.996
CIE-LUV 70.137, -22.511, 60.339
Hunter-Lab 63.988, -28.729, 30.768
Binary 10001100, 10111001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #8cb956

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Alternatives to #8cb956

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#8cb956 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb956

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb956;}
.background {background-color:#8cb956;}
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Shades and Tints of #8cb956

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, #080b05 is the darkest color, while #fdfefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb956

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888b84 is the less saturated color, while #92f916 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb956 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9ca591 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1af5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a866 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a1b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aeb359 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #baae60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99b498 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population