#b9c079 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c079 is composed of 72.5% red, 75.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 65.9 degrees, a saturation of 36% and a lightness of 61.4%. #b9c079 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #738100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 75
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9c079 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9c079 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c079 has RGB values of R:185, G:192, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12173433.

Hex triplet b9c079 #b9c079
RGB Decimal 185, 192, 121 rgb(185,192,121)
RGB Percent 72.5, 75.3, 47.5 rgb(72.5%,75.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 4, 0, 37, 25
HSL 65.9°, 36, 61.4 hsl(65.9,36%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.9°, 37, 75.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 75.696, -13.475, 34.989
XYZ 42.308, 49.394, 25.393
xyY 0.361, 0.422, 49.394
CIE-LCH 75.696, 37.494, 111.063
CIE-LUV 75.696, -0.908, 48.159
Hunter-Lab 70.281, -15.538, 27.775
Binary 10111001, 11000000, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b9c079

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Alternatives to #b9c079

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#b9c079 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c079

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c079;}
.background {background-color:#b9c079;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c079;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c079

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, #0c0d06 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c079

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a297 is the less saturated color, while #eafd3c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c079 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
  • #b7b8aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cebe7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1b684 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6be7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b980 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1bcab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population