#b9bc5a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc5a is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 35.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.2% and a lightness of 54.5%. #b9bc5a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb4 with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 52
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc5a color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bc5a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc5a has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:90 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.52, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172378.

Hex triplet b9bc5a #b9bc5a
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 90 rgb(185,188,90)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 35.3 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,35.3%)
CMYK 2, 0, 52, 26
HSL 61.8°, 42.2, 54.5 hsl(61.8,42.2%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.8°, 52.1, 73.7
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.202, -14.621, 48.572
XYZ 39.836, 47.019, 16.649
xyY 0.385, 0.454, 47.019
CIE-LCH 74.202, 50.725, 106.752
CIE-LUV 74.202, 2.483, 61.648
Hunter-Lab 68.571, -16.299, 33.603
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 01011010

Color Schemes with #b9bc5a

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Alternatives to #b9bc5a

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#b9bc5a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc5a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc5a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9bc5a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc5a

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #fafaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc5a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8f87 is the less saturated color, while #f4fa1c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc5a 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
  • #b2b29f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdba60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2b267 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ba5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b562 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b79c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population