#b9bb1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb1a is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.6% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9bb1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb1a color description : Strong yellow.

#b9bb1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb1a has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172058.

Hex triplet b9bb1a #b9bb1a
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 26 rgb(185,187,26)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 10.2 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,10.2%)
CMYK 1, 0, 86, 27
HSL 60.7°, 75.6, 41.8 hsl(60.7,75.6%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.7°, 86.1, 73.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.5, -17.549, 71.096
XYZ 37.964, 45.93, 7.843
xyY 0.414, 0.501, 45.93
CIE-LCH 73.5, 73.23, 103.866
CIE-LUV 73.5, 4.316, 78.828
Hunter-Lab 67.772, -18.608, 40.579
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b9bb1a

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Alternatives to #b9bb1a

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#b9bb1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb1a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9bb1a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb1a

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, #0f0f02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717164 is the less saturated color, while #d1d401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb1a 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abac8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb824 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5af31 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b920 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b328 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b582 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population