#b9bc57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc57 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.8 degrees, a saturation of 43% and a lightness of 53.9%. #b9bc57 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 54
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc57 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bc57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc57 has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.54, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172375.

Hex triplet b9bc57 #b9bc57
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 87 rgb(185,188,87)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 34.1 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,34.1%)
CMYK 2, 0, 54, 26
HSL 61.8°, 43, 53.9 hsl(61.8,43%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.8°, 53.7, 73.7
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.17, -14.875, 49.947
XYZ 39.711, 46.969, 15.99
xyY 0.387, 0.457, 46.969
CIE-LCH 74.17, 52.115, 106.584
CIE-LUV 74.17, 2.569, 62.921
Hunter-Lab 68.534, -16.506, 34.14
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b9bc57

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Alternatives to #b9bc57

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#b9bc57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc57;}
.background {background-color:#b9bc57;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bc57;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc57

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f9faf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8f84 is the less saturated color, while #f5fb18 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc57 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b29e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdba5e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2b164 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ba5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b55f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b79a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population