#b9c306 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c306 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.5% green and 2.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.9% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 63.2 degrees, a saturation of 94% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b9c306 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0c with #738700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 97
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c306 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c306 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c306 has RGB values of R:185, G:195, B:6 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.97, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12174086.

Hex triplet b9c306 #b9c306
RGB Decimal 185, 195, 6 rgb(185,195,6)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.5, 2.4 rgb(72.5%,76.5%,2.4%)
CMYK 5, 0, 97, 24
HSL 63.2°, 94, 39.4 hsl(63.2,94%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.2°, 96.9, 76.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.674, -21.843, 75.654
XYZ 39.556, 49.358, 7.616
xyY 0.41, 0.511, 49.358
CIE-LCH 75.674, 78.745, 106.105
CIE-LUV 75.674, -0.733, 83.642
Hunter-Lab 70.255, -22.447, 42.752
Binary 10111001, 11000011, 00000110

Color Schemes with #b9c306

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Alternatives to #b9c306

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#b9c306 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c306

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c306;}
.background {background-color:#b9c306;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c306;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c306

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, #040500 is the darkest color, while #fefff1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c306

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666663 is the less saturated color, while #b9c306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c306 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adaf89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5be0c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edb428 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc00a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #daba1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bc80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population