#b9b83b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b83b is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 68.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 59.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 47.8%. #b9b83b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff76 with #737100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b83b color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b83b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b83b has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171323.

Hex triplet b9b83b #b9b83b
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 59 rgb(185,184,59)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 23.1 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 1, 68, 27
HSL 59.5°, 51.6, 47.8 hsl(59.5,51.6%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.5°, 68.1, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.834, -14.764, 60.559
XYZ 37.937, 44.912, 10.808
xyY 0.405, 0.48, 44.912
CIE-LCH 72.834, 62.333, 103.701
CIE-LUV 72.834, 5.79, 70.941
Hunter-Lab 67.016, -16.23, 37.349
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b9b83b

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Alternatives to #b9b83b

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#b9b83b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b83b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b83b;}
.background {background-color:#b9b83b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b83b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b83b

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, #070602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b83b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818173 is the less saturated color, while #f1ef03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b83b 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adad94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb643 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ae4a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b740 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2b145 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b38d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population