#b9c42f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c42f is composed of 72.5% red, 76.9% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 76% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 64.4 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 47.6%. #b9c42f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #738900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 76
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9c42f color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c42f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c42f has RGB values of R:185, G:196, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.76, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12174383.

Hex triplet b9c42f #b9c42f
RGB Decimal 185, 196, 47 rgb(185,196,47)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.9, 18.4 rgb(72.5%,76.9%,18.4%)
CMYK 6, 0, 76, 23
HSL 64.4°, 61.3, 47.6 hsl(64.4,61.3%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.4°, 76, 76.9
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.069, -21.344, 67.85
XYZ 40.261, 50, 10.219
xyY 0.401, 0.498, 50
CIE-LCH 76.069, 71.128, 107.462
CIE-LUV 76.069, -1.647, 78.944
Hunter-Lab 70.71, -22.111, 40.929
Binary 10111001, 11000100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #b9c42f

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Alternatives to #b9c42f

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#b9c42f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c42f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c42f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9c42f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c42f

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c42f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818370 is the less saturated color, while #e1f300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c42f 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b496 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5bf37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ecb642 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cabac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc134 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dabb3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bd90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population