#b9b902 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b902 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 0.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 36.7%. #b9b902 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff04 with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 1
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 99
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b902 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b902 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b902 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:2 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.99, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171522.

Hex triplet b9b902 #b9b902
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 2 rgb(185,185,2)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 0.8 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,0.8%)
CMYK 0, 0, 99, 27
HSL 60°, 97.9, 36.7 hsl(60,97.9%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 98.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.903, -16.916, 74.016
XYZ 37.368, 45.017, 6.778
xyY 0.419, 0.505, 45.017
CIE-LCH 72.903, 75.925, 102.873
CIE-LUV 72.903, 5.769, 80.017
Hunter-Lab 67.095, -18.003, 40.977
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 00000010

Color Schemes with #b9b902

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Alternatives to #b9b902

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#b9b902 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b902

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b902;}
.background {background-color:#b9b902;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b902;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b902

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, #0a0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffff6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b902

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636358 is the less saturated color, while #b9b902 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b902 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
  • #a8a884 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb700 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b700 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b217 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b378 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population