#b9b23c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b23c is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.6 degrees, a saturation of 51% and a lightness of 48%. #b9b23c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff78 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b23c color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b23c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b23c has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169788.

Hex triplet b9b23c #b9b23c
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 60 rgb(185,178,60)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 23.5 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 4, 68, 27
HSL 56.6°, 51, 48 hsl(56.6,51%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.6°, 67.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.202, -11.633, 58.52
XYZ 36.744, 42.482, 10.539
xyY 0.409, 0.473, 42.482
CIE-LCH 71.202, 59.665, 101.243
CIE-LUV 71.202, 9.682, 68.064
Hunter-Lab 65.178, -13.434, 36.038
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b9b23c

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Alternatives to #b9b23c

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#b9b23c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b23c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b23c;}
.background {background-color:#b9b23c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b23c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b23c

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, #070702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b23c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808075 is the less saturated color, while #f2e403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b23c 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b245 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa4b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b241 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ad8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population