#b9b89b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b89b is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 16.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 66.7%. #b9b89b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737137. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 16
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b89b color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b89b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b89b has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.16, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171419.

Hex triplet b9b89b #b9b89b
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 155 rgb(185,184,155)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 60.8 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 1, 16, 27
HSL 58°, 17.6, 66.7 hsl(58,17.6%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 58°, 16.2, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.165, -4.619, 14.888
XYZ 43.063, 46.962, 37.805
xyY 0.337, 0.367, 46.962
CIE-LCH 74.165, 15.588, 107.236
CIE-LUV 74.165, 2.164, 21.798
Hunter-Lab 68.529, -7.756, 15.262
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 10011011

Color Schemes with #b9b89b

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Alternatives to #b9b89b

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#b9b89b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b89b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9b89b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b89b

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #fafaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b89b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaca8 is the less saturated color, while #faf55a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b89b 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b6b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b99f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3b3a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb99d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cab59f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb7b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population