#b9bb9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb9c is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 63.9 degrees, a saturation of 18.6% and a lightness of 67.3%. #b9bb9c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737739. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb9c color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9bb9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb9c has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172188.

Hex triplet b9bb9c #b9bb9c
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 156 rgb(185,187,156)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 61.2 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,61.2%)
CMYK 1, 0, 17, 27
HSL 63.9°, 18.6, 67.3 hsl(63.9,18.6%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.9°, 16.6, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.986, -6.043, 15.496
XYZ 43.778, 48.255, 38.459
xyY 0.335, 0.37, 48.255
CIE-LCH 74.986, 16.633, 111.304
CIE-LUV 74.986, 0.465, 22.924
Hunter-Lab 69.466, -9.075, 15.801
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 10011100

Color Schemes with #b9bb9c

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Alternatives to #b9bb9c

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#b9bb9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb9c;}
.background {background-color:#b9bb9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bb9c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb9c

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaea9 is the less saturated color, while #f1fb5c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb9c 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b8b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6bb9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6b5a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1bb9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbb7a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb9b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population