#b9bb4e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb4e is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 30.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 61.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.5% and a lightness of 52%. #b9bb4e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff9c with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 58
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb4e color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bb4e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb4e has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:78 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.58, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172110.

Hex triplet b9bb4e #b9bb4e
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 78 rgb(185,187,78)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 30.6 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,30.6%)
CMYK 1, 0, 58, 27
HSL 61.1°, 44.5, 52 hsl(61.1,44.5%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.1°, 58.3, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.808, -15.073, 53.651
XYZ 39.153, 46.406, 14.102
xyY 0.393, 0.466, 46.406
CIE-LCH 73.808, 55.728, 105.692
CIE-LUV 73.808, 3.434, 66.018
Hunter-Lab 68.122, -16.62, 35.411
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 01001110

Color Schemes with #b9bb4e

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Alternatives to #b9bb4e

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#b9bb4e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb4e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9bb4e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb4e

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, #070703 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb4e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c7d is the less saturated color, while #f9fd0c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb4e 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0b19b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb955 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2b05c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b952 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b457 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b696 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population