#b9bb56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb56 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 61.2 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 53.5%. #b9bb56 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 54
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb56 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bb56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb56 has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.54, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172118.

Hex triplet b9bb56 #b9bb56
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 86 rgb(185,187,86)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 33.7 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,33.7%)
CMYK 1, 0, 54, 27
HSL 61.2°, 42.6, 53.5 hsl(61.2,42.6%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.2°, 54, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.886, -14.449, 50.088
XYZ 39.457, 46.527, 15.706
xyY 0.388, 0.458, 46.527
CIE-LCH 73.886, 52.13, 106.091
CIE-LUV 73.886, 3.217, 62.865
Hunter-Lab 68.211, -16.114, 34.096
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 01010110

Color Schemes with #b9bb56

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Alternatives to #b9bb56

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#b9bb56 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb56

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb56;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9bb56;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb56

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, #0d0d05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8d84 is the less saturated color, while #f6fb16 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb56 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b19d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb95d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1b163 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ba5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b45e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b699 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population