#b9bc3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc3e is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 67% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.4 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 49%. #b9bc3e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff7c with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 67
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc3e color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bc3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc3e has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.67, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172350.

Hex triplet b9bc3e #b9bc3e
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 62 rgb(185,188,62)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 24.3 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,24.3%)
CMYK 2, 0, 67, 26
HSL 61.4°, 50.4, 49 hsl(61.4,50.4%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.4°, 67, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.952, -16.622, 60.522
XYZ 38.86, 46.629, 11.51
xyY 0.401, 0.481, 46.629
CIE-LCH 73.952, 62.763, 105.358
CIE-LUV 73.952, 3.166, 71.8
Hunter-Lab 68.285, -17.918, 37.806
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b9bc3e

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Alternatives to #b9bc3e

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#b9bc3e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc3e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc3e;}
.background {background-color:#b9bc3e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bc3e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc3e

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, #0b0b04 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828278 is the less saturated color, while #f0f604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc3e 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afb097 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb946 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b14e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ba43 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b548 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b691 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population