#8e9959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e9959 is composed of 55.7% red, 60% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.8% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 70.3 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8e9959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #1d3300. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 56
    • G 60
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 42
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8e9959 color description : Mostly desaturated dark yellow.

#8e9959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e9959 has RGB values of R:142, G:153, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.42, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9345369.

Hex triplet 8e9959 #8e9959
RGB Decimal 142, 153, 89 rgb(142,153,89)
RGB Percent 55.7, 60, 34.9 rgb(55.7%,60%,34.9%)
CMYK 7, 0, 42, 40
HSL 70.3°, 26.4, 47.5 hsl(70.3,26.4%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 70.3°, 41.8, 60
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 61.006, -14.365, 32.271
XYZ 24.349, 29.255, 13.815
xyY 0.361, 0.434, 29.255
CIE-LCH 61.006, 35.324, 113.996
CIE-LUV 61.006, -3.827, 42.377
Hunter-Lab 54.087, -14.295, 22.718
Binary 10001110, 10011001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8e9959

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Alternatives to #8e9959

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#8e9959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e9959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e9959;}
.background {background-color:#8e9959;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e9959;}

Shades and Tints of #8e9959

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fafaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e9959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7d75 is the less saturated color, while #c5ed05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e9959 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e9083 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6985f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b69265 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d985d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79460 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #979787 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population