#b9c491 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c491 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.9% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 72.9 degrees, a saturation of 30.2% and a lightness of 66.9%. #b9c491 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #738923. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 26
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9c491 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9c491 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c491 has RGB values of R:185, G:196, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.26, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12174481.

Hex triplet b9c491 #b9c491
RGB Decimal 185, 196, 145 rgb(185,196,145)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.9, 56.9 rgb(72.5%,76.9%,56.9%)
CMYK 6, 0, 26, 23
HSL 72.9°, 30.2, 66.9 hsl(72.9,30.2%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.9°, 26, 76.9
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 77.184, -12.37, 24.407
XYZ 44.857, 51.838, 34.429
xyY 0.342, 0.395, 51.838
CIE-LCH 77.184, 27.363, 116.877
CIE-LUV 77.184, -4.027, 35.766
Hunter-Lab 71.999, -14.788, 22.047
Binary 10111001, 11000100, 10010001

Color Schemes with #b9c491

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Alternatives to #b9c491

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#b9c491 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c491

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c491;}
.background {background-color:#b9c491;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c491;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c491

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, #040503 is the darkest color, while #fafbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c491

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeb1a5 is the less saturated color, while #daff57 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c491 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbdb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfc194 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ba9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7c293 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2be97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0c1b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population