#a9b966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9b966 is composed of 66.3% red, 72.5% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 71.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.2% and a lightness of 56.3%. #a9b966 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffcc with #537300. Closest websafe color is: #99cc66.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 45
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a9b966 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#a9b966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9b966 has RGB values of R:169, G:185, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.45, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11123046.

Hex triplet a9b966 #a9b966
RGB Decimal 169, 185, 102 rgb(169,185,102)
RGB Percent 66.3, 72.5, 40 rgb(66.3%,72.5%,40%)
CMYK 9, 0, 45, 27
HSL 71.6°, 37.2, 56.3 hsl(71.6,37.2%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 71.6°, 44.9, 72.5
Web Safe 99cc66 #99cc66
CIE-LAB 72.29, -18.433, 40.114
XYZ 36.109, 44.092, 19.178
xyY 0.363, 0.444, 44.092
CIE-LCH 72.29, 44.147, 114.679
CIE-LUV 72.29, -6.147, 53.8
Hunter-Lab 66.402, -19.137, 29.357
Binary 10101001, 10111001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #a9b966

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Alternatives to #a9b966

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#a9b966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9b966

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9b966;}
.background {background-color:#a9b966;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9b966;}

Shades and Tints of #a9b966

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 #a9b966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949788 is the less saturated color, while #d3fe21 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9b966 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abae9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b56b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9ad72 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8b3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbb669 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8b16e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3b59f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population