#b9c017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c017 is composed of 72.5% red, 75.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 88% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 62.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.6% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b9c017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #738100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 75
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9c017 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c017 has RGB values of R:185, G:192, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12173335.

Hex triplet b9c017 #b9c017
RGB Decimal 185, 192, 23 rgb(185,192,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 75.3, 9 rgb(72.5%,75.3%,9%)
CMYK 4, 0, 88, 25
HSL 62.5°, 78.6, 42.2 hsl(62.5,78.6%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.5°, 88, 75.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 74.873, -20.11, 72.788
XYZ 39.012, 48.076, 8.035
xyY 0.41, 0.505, 48.076
CIE-LCH 74.873, 75.515, 105.444
CIE-LUV 74.873, 1.105, 81.153
Hunter-Lab 69.337, -20.908, 41.665
Binary 10111001, 11000000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b9c017

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Alternatives to #b9c017

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#b9c017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c017;}
.background {background-color:#b9c017;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c017;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c017

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, #101102 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d6a is the less saturated color, while #c8d106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c017 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeaf8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d2bc20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eab330 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cab6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9bd1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8b727 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4b984 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population