#b9c297 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c297 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.2% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 72.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 67.6%. #b9c297 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73852f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 22
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c297 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9c297 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c297 has RGB values of R:185, G:194, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.22, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12173975.

Hex triplet b9c297 #b9c297
RGB Decimal 185, 194, 151 rgb(185,194,151)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.1, 59.2 rgb(72.5%,76.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 5, 0, 22, 24
HSL 72.6°, 26.1, 67.6 hsl(72.6,26.1%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.6°, 22.2, 76.1
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 76.759, -10.46, 20.64
XYZ 44.884, 51.132, 36.781
xyY 0.338, 0.385, 51.132
CIE-LCH 76.759, 23.139, 116.876
CIE-LUV 76.759, -3.152, 30.605
Hunter-Lab 71.507, -13.094, 19.557
Binary 10111001, 11000010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #b9c297

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Alternatives to #b9c297

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#b9c297 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c297

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c297;}
.background {background-color:#b9c297;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c297;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c297

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, #070704 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c297

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeafaa is the less saturated color, while #dafb5e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c297 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
  • #babcb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccc09a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deb99f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5c199 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0bc9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0bfb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population