#a8b259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8b259 is composed of 65.9% red, 69.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 66.7 degrees, a saturation of 36.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #a8b259 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #516500. Closest websafe color is: #999966.

    • R 66
    • G 70
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 50
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#a8b259 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a8b259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8b259 has RGB values of R:168, G:178, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.5, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11055705.

Hex triplet a8b259 #a8b259
RGB Decimal 168, 178, 89 rgb(168,178,89)
RGB Percent 65.9, 69.8, 34.9 rgb(65.9%,69.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 6, 0, 50, 30
HSL 66.7°, 36.6, 52.4 hsl(66.7,36.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.7°, 50, 69.8
Web Safe 999966 #999966
CIE-LAB 70.097, -16.618, 43.883
XYZ 33.872, 40.887, 15.558
xyY 0.375, 0.453, 40.887
CIE-LCH 70.097, 46.924, 110.741
CIE-LUV 70.097, -2.344, 56.509
Hunter-Lab 63.943, -17.346, 30.334
Binary 10101000, 10110010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #a8b259

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Alternatives to #a8b259

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#a8b259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8b259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8b259;}
.background {background-color:#a8b259;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8b259;}

Shades and Tints of #a8b259

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, #080804 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8b259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8d7e is the less saturated color, while #e2fd0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8b259 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a896 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1af5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a866 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7b05d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4ab61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b1ae95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population