#b9b239 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b239 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 22.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 69.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.7 degrees, a saturation of 52.9% and a lightness of 47.5%. #b9b239 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff72 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 69
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b239 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b239 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b239 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:57 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.69, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169785.

Hex triplet b9b239 #b9b239
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 57 rgb(185,178,57)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 22.4 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,22.4%)
CMYK 0, 4, 69, 27
HSL 56.7°, 52.9, 47.5 hsl(56.7,52.9%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.7°, 69.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.181, -11.797, 59.678
XYZ 36.667, 42.451, 10.133
xyY 0.411, 0.476, 42.451
CIE-LCH 71.181, 60.833, 101.182
CIE-LUV 71.181, 9.755, 68.931
Hunter-Lab 65.155, -13.568, 36.387
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 00111001

Color Schemes with #b9b239

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Alternatives to #b9b239

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#b9b239 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b239

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b239;}
.background {background-color:#b9b239;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b239;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b239

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, #050502 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b239

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818071 is the less saturated color, while #f1e401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b239 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b242 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b23f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ad89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population