#b9bb72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb72 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 61.6 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 59%. #b9bb72 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 39
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb72 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9bb72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb72 has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.39, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172146.

Hex triplet b9bb72 #b9bb72
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 114 rgb(185,187,114)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 44.7 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,44.7%)
CMYK 1, 0, 39, 27
HSL 61.6°, 34.9, 59 hsl(61.6,34.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.6°, 39, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.235, -11.721, 36.718
XYZ 40.815, 47.07, 22.854
xyY 0.369, 0.425, 47.07
CIE-LCH 74.235, 38.544, 107.704
CIE-LUV 74.235, 2.289, 49.395
Hunter-Lab 68.608, -13.874, 28.275
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 01110010

Color Schemes with #b9bb72

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Alternatives to #b9bb72

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#b9bb72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb72

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Shades and Tints of #b9bb72

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, #050502 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9b92 is the less saturated color, while #f6fb32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb72 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b4a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #caba77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deb27d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4ba75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b579 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b7a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population