#b9b611 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b611 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 90.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.9 degrees, a saturation of 83.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b9b611 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff22 with #736d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 91
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b611 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b611 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b611 has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.91, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170769.

Hex triplet b9b611 #b9b611
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 17 rgb(185,182,17)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 6.7 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 2, 91, 27
HSL 58.9°, 83.2, 39.6 hsl(58.9,83.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.9°, 90.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.102, -15.206, 71.604
XYZ 36.837, 43.811, 7.046
xyY 0.42, 0.5, 43.811
CIE-LCH 72.102, 73.201, 101.989
CIE-LUV 72.102, 7.684, 77.82
Hunter-Lab 66.19, -16.492, 40.021
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 00010001

Color Schemes with #b9b611

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Alternatives to #b9b611

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#b9b611 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b611

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b611;}
.background {background-color:#b9b611;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b611;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b611

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, #050500 is the darkest color, while #fefef2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b611

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b5f is the less saturated color, while #c9c501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b611 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a887 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab51b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b517 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2af20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b07c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population