#b9bc8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc8c is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 63.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 64.3%. #b9bc8c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737919. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 26
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc8c color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9bc8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc8c has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.26, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172428.

Hex triplet b9bc8c #b9bc8c
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 140 rgb(185,188,140)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 54.9 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,54.9%)
CMYK 2, 0, 26, 26
HSL 63.8°, 26.4, 64.3 hsl(63.8,26.4%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.8°, 25.5, 73.7
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.935, -8.948, 24.01
XYZ 42.724, 48.174, 31.857
xyY 0.348, 0.392, 48.174
CIE-LCH 74.935, 25.623, 110.439
CIE-LUV 74.935, 0.647, 34.369
Hunter-Lab 69.408, -11.589, 21.372
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 10001100

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Alternatives to #b9bc8c

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#b9bc8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc8c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc8c;}
.background {background-color:#b9bc8c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bc8c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc8c

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, #090905 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a7a1 is the less saturated color, while #f0fb4d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc8c 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b7ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8bb90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dab595 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3bb8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceb791 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b9b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population