#a9b957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9b957 is composed of 66.3% red, 72.5% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 53% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 69.8 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 53.3%. #a9b957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #537300. Closest websafe color is: #99cc66.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a9b957 color description : Moderate yellow.

#a9b957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9b957 has RGB values of R:169, G:185, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11123031.

Hex triplet a9b957 #a9b957
RGB Decimal 169, 185, 87 rgb(169,185,87)
RGB Percent 66.3, 72.5, 34.1 rgb(66.3%,72.5%,34.1%)
CMYK 9, 0, 53, 27
HSL 69.8°, 41.2, 53.3 hsl(69.8,41.2%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 69.8°, 53, 72.5
Web Safe 99cc66 #99cc66
CIE-LAB 72.109, -19.932, 47.241
XYZ 35.431, 43.821, 15.608
xyY 0.374, 0.462, 43.821
CIE-LCH 72.109, 51.273, 112.876
CIE-LUV 72.109, -5.821, 60.868
Hunter-Lab 66.198, -20.307, 32.359
Binary 10101001, 10111001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #a9b957

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Alternatives to #a9b957

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#a9b957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9b957

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9b957;}
.background {background-color:#a9b957;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9b957;}

Shades and Tints of #a9b957

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, #0b0c05 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9b957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8b85 is the less saturated color, while #d4f917 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9b957 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9ac99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b45d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbac65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcb65b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b160 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3b499 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population