#b9b016 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b016 is composed of 72.5% red, 69% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b9b016 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #736100. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b016 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b016 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b016 has RGB values of R:185, G:176, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169238.

Hex triplet b9b016 #b9b016
RGB Decimal 185, 176, 22 rgb(185,176,22)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69, 8.6 rgb(72.5%,69%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 5, 88, 27
HSL 56.7°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(56.7,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.7°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.472, -12.042, 69.448
XYZ 35.678, 41.424, 6.875
xyY 0.425, 0.493, 41.424
CIE-LCH 70.472, 70.484, 99.837
CIE-LUV 70.472, 11.685, 74.951
Hunter-Lab 64.361, -13.683, 38.719
Binary 10111001, 10110000, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b9b016

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Alternatives to #b9b016

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#b9b016 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b016

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b016;}
.background {background-color:#b9b016;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b016;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b016

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, #0a0901 is the darkest color, while #fefef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b016

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696966 is the less saturated color, while #c9be06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b016 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a485 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b121 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca82b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b01d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfab23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ab7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population