#b9b903 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b903 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 1.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 96.8% and a lightness of 36.9%. #b9b903 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff06 with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 1
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 98
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b903 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b903 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b903 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:3 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.98, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171523.

Hex triplet b9b903 #b9b903
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 3 rgb(185,185,3)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 1.2 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,1.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 98, 27
HSL 60°, 96.8, 36.9 hsl(60,96.8%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 98.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.905, -16.904, 73.906
XYZ 37.373, 45.019, 6.807
xyY 0.419, 0.505, 45.019
CIE-LCH 72.905, 75.815, 102.883
CIE-LUV 72.905, 5.765, 79.954
Hunter-Lab 67.097, -17.994, 40.952
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 00000011

Color Schemes with #b9b903

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Alternatives to #b9b903

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#b9b903 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b903

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b903;}
.background {background-color:#b9b903;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b903;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b903

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, #0b0b00 is the darkest color, while #fffff7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b903

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62625a is the less saturated color, while #b9b903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b903 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a884 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb707 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b706 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b217 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b379 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population