#b9bc23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc23 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b9bc23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 81
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc23 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9bc23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc23 has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.81, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172323.

Hex triplet b9bc23 #b9bc23
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 35 rgb(185,188,35)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 13.7 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,13.7%)
CMYK 2, 0, 81, 26
HSL 61.2°, 68.6, 43.7 hsl(61.2,68.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.2°, 81.4, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.806, -17.804, 69.262
XYZ 38.294, 46.403, 8.529
xyY 0.411, 0.498, 46.403
CIE-LCH 73.806, 71.514, 104.416
CIE-LUV 73.806, 3.578, 77.934
Hunter-Lab 68.119, -18.863, 40.26
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b9bc23

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Alternatives to #b9bc23

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#b9bc23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc23;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9bc23

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777768 is the less saturated color, while #dade01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc23 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adae8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfb92c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6b037 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7ba29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b430 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population