#b9c196 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c196 is composed of 72.5% red, 75.7% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.3% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 71.2 degrees, a saturation of 25.7% and a lightness of 67.3%. #b9c196 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73832d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c196 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9c196 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c196 has RGB values of R:185, G:193, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12173718.

Hex triplet b9c196 #b9c196
RGB Decimal 185, 193, 150 rgb(185,193,150)
RGB Percent 72.5, 75.7, 58.8 rgb(72.5%,75.7%,58.8%)
CMYK 4, 0, 22, 24
HSL 71.2°, 25.7, 67.3 hsl(71.2,25.7%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 71.2°, 22.3, 75.7
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 76.47, -10.093, 20.776
XYZ 44.582, 50.656, 36.282
xyY 0.339, 0.385, 50.656
CIE-LCH 76.47, 23.097, 115.911
CIE-LUV 76.47, -2.564, 30.684
Hunter-Lab 71.173, -12.744, 19.597
Binary 10111001, 11000001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #b9c196

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Alternatives to #b9c196

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#b9c196 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c196

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c196;}
.background {background-color:#b9c196;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c196;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c196

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c196

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adaea9 is the less saturated color, while #ddfb5c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c196 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #babbb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccbf99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddb99e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5c098 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0bb9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0beb7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population