#b9bc1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc1e is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 84% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b9bc1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 84
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc1e color description : Strong yellow.

#b9bc1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc1e has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.84, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172318.

Hex triplet b9bc1e #b9bc1e
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 30 rgb(185,188,30)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 11.8 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 2, 0, 84, 26
HSL 61.1°, 72.5, 42.7 hsl(61.1,72.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.1°, 84, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.788, -17.95, 70.465
XYZ 38.225, 46.375, 8.166
xyY 0.412, 0.5, 46.375
CIE-LCH 73.788, 72.715, 104.291
CIE-LUV 73.788, 3.629, 78.694
Hunter-Lab 68.099, -18.979, 40.56
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b9bc1e

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Alternatives to #b9bc1e

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#b9bc1e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc1e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9bc1e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc1e

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707169 is the less saturated color, while #d1d505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc1e 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acad8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfb928 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6b034 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7ba24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b42c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b684 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population