#b9b726 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b726 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.8% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 79.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 59.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b9b726 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #736f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b726 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b726 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b726 has RGB values of R:185, G:183, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171046.

Hex triplet b9b726 #b9b726
RGB Decimal 185, 183, 38 rgb(185,183,38)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.8, 14.9 rgb(72.5%,71.8%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 79, 27
HSL 59.2°, 65.9, 43.7 hsl(59.2,65.9%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.2°, 79.5, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.443, -15.183, 67.266
XYZ 37.291, 44.322, 8.424
xyY 0.414, 0.492, 44.322
CIE-LCH 72.443, 68.958, 102.72
CIE-LUV 72.443, 6.806, 75.395
Hunter-Lab 66.575, -16.521, 39.1
Binary 10111001, 10110111, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b9b726

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Alternatives to #b9b726

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#b9b726 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b726

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b726;}
.background {background-color:#b9b726;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b726;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b726

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b726

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74746b is the less saturated color, while #dbd804 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b726 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
  • #abaa8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb630 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ad39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b62c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2b032 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b184 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population