#b9bb5a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb5a is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 35.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.9% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 61.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.6% and a lightness of 54.3%. #b9bb5a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb4 with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb5a color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bb5a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb5a has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:90 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172122.

Hex triplet b9bb5a #b9bb5a
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 90 rgb(185,187,90)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 35.3 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,35.3%)
CMYK 1, 0, 52, 27
HSL 61.2°, 41.6, 54.3 hsl(61.2,41.6%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.2°, 51.9, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.929, -14.111, 48.253
XYZ 39.623, 46.594, 16.579
xyY 0.385, 0.453, 46.594
CIE-LCH 73.929, 50.274, 106.301
CIE-LUV 73.929, 3.1, 61.17
Hunter-Lab 68.26, -15.839, 33.382
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 01011010

Color Schemes with #b9bb5a

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Alternatives to #b9bb5a

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#b9bb5a Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b9bb5a

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #fafaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb5a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8e87 is the less saturated color, while #f5fa1b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb5a 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
  • #b1b19e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb961 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1b167 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7b4c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ba5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2b462 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b69b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population