#b9b905 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b905 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 94.7% and a lightness of 37.3%. #b9b905 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0a with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 97
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b905 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b905 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b905 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.97, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171525.

Hex triplet b9b905 #b9b905
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 5 rgb(185,185,5)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 2 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 97, 27
HSL 60°, 94.7, 37.3 hsl(60,94.7%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 97.3, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.908, -16.881, 73.688
XYZ 37.384, 45.024, 6.865
xyY 0.419, 0.504, 45.024
CIE-LCH 72.908, 75.597, 102.903
CIE-LUV 72.908, 5.756, 79.83
Hunter-Lab 67.1, -17.975, 40.904
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 00000101

Color Schemes with #b9b905

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Alternatives to #b9b905

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#b9b905 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b905

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b905;}
.background {background-color:#b9b905;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b905;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b905

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, #0d0d00 is the darkest color, while #fffff9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b905

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61615d is the less saturated color, while #b9b905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b905 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
  • #cdb70d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b70a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b219 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b379 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population