#b9b556 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b556 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 53.1%. #b9b556 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #736b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 54
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b556 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b556 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b556 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.54, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170582.

Hex triplet b9b556 #b9b556
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 86 rgb(185,181,86)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 33.7 rgb(72.5%,71%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 2, 54, 27
HSL 57.6°, 41.4, 53.1 hsl(57.6,41.4%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 53.5, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 72.252, -11.372, 48.202
XYZ 38.211, 44.035, 15.29
xyY 0.392, 0.451, 44.035
CIE-LCH 72.252, 49.525, 103.274
CIE-LUV 72.252, 6.979, 60.029
Hunter-Lab 66.359, -13.342, 32.789
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 01010110

Color Schemes with #b9b556

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Alternatives to #b9b556

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#b9b556 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b556

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b556;}
.background {background-color:#b9b556;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b556;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b556

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, #0b0b05 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b556

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b84 is the less saturated color, while #f9f016 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b556 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
  • #aead9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b55d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcad62 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b55a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfb05e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b096 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population