#b9c409 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c409 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.9% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 63.5 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b9c409 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #738900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9c409 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c409 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c409 has RGB values of R:185, G:196, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12174345.

Hex triplet b9c409 #b9c409
RGB Decimal 185, 196, 9 rgb(185,196,9)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.9, 3.5 rgb(72.5%,76.9%,3.5%)
CMYK 6, 0, 95, 23
HSL 63.5°, 91.2, 40.2 hsl(63.5,91.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.5°, 95.4, 76.9
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.955, -22.299, 75.561
XYZ 39.797, 49.814, 7.777
xyY 0.409, 0.512, 49.814
CIE-LCH 75.955, 78.783, 106.442
CIE-LUV 75.955, -1.378, 83.853
Hunter-Lab 70.579, -22.865, 42.872
Binary 10111001, 11000100, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b9c409

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Alternatives to #b9c409

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#b9c409 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c409

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c409;}
.background {background-color:#b9c409;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c409;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c409

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, #080800 is the darkest color, while #fefff5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c409

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d60 is the less saturated color, while #c0cc01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c409 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
  • #aeb08b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6bf11 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb52a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc00e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #daba1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bd81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population