#a9b972 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9b972 is composed of 66.3% red, 72.5% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 73.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #a9b972 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #537300. Closest websafe color is: #99cc66.

    • R 66
    • G 73
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 0
    • Y 38
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a9b972 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#a9b972 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9b972 has RGB values of R:169, G:185, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0, Y:0.38, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11123058.

Hex triplet a9b972 #a9b972
RGB Decimal 169, 185, 114 rgb(169,185,114)
RGB Percent 66.3, 72.5, 44.7 rgb(66.3%,72.5%,44.7%)
CMYK 9, 0, 38, 27
HSL 73.5°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(73.5,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.5°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 99cc66 #99cc66
CIE-LAB 72.46, -17.044, 34.201
XYZ 36.748, 44.348, 22.543
xyY 0.355, 0.428, 44.348
CIE-LCH 72.46, 38.213, 116.489
CIE-LUV 72.46, -6.445, 47.371
Hunter-Lab 66.594, -18.041, 26.546
Binary 10101001, 10111001, 01110010

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Alternatives to #a9b972

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#a9b972 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9b972

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9b972;}
.background {background-color:#a9b972;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9b972;}

Shades and Tints of #a9b972

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f9faf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9b972

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979992 is the less saturated color, while #cdfa31 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9b972 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abafa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b576 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8ae7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbb675 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b279 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2b5a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population