#8cb400 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8cb400 is composed of 54.9% red, 70.6% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 73.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.3%. #8cb400 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #196900. Closest websafe color is: #99cc00.

    • R 55
    • G 71
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 0
    • Y 100
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8cb400 color description : Strong yellow.

#8cb400 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8cb400 has RGB values of R:140, G:180, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0, Y:1, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9221120.

Hex triplet 8cb400 #8cb400
RGB Decimal 140, 180, 0 rgb(140,180,0)
RGB Percent 54.9, 70.6, 0 rgb(54.9%,70.6%,0%)
CMYK 22, 0, 100, 29
HSL 73.3°, 100, 35.3 hsl(73.3,100%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.3°, 100, 70.6
Web Safe 99cc00 #99cc00
CIE-LAB 68.181, -33.612, 69.256
XYZ 27.136, 38.218, 5.947
xyY 0.381, 0.536, 38.218
CIE-LCH 68.181, 76.982, 115.889
CIE-LUV 68.181, -19.739, 78.01
Hunter-Lab 61.82, -29.833, 37.571
Binary 10001100, 10110100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #8cb400

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Alternatives to #8cb400

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#8cb400 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8cb400

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8cb400;}
.background {background-color:#8cb400;}
.border {border:1px solid #8cb400;}

Shades and Tints of #8cb400

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fbffef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8cb400

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6153 is the less saturated color, while #8cb400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8cb400 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #929a76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab00 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a227 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a3abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acae00 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #baa819 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9aae75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population