#b9c520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c520 is composed of 72.5% red, 77.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 64.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b9c520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #738b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9c520 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c520 has RGB values of R:185, G:197, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12174624.

Hex triplet b9c520 #b9c520
RGB Decimal 185, 197, 32 rgb(185,197,32)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.3, 12.5 rgb(72.5%,77.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 6, 0, 84, 23
HSL 64.4°, 72.1, 44.9 hsl(64.4,72.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.4°, 83.8, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.284, -22.353, 72.101
XYZ 40.234, 50.351, 8.966
xyY 0.404, 0.506, 50.351
CIE-LCH 76.284, 75.486, 107.225
CIE-LUV 76.284, -2.13, 82
Hunter-Lab 70.959, -22.966, 42.18
Binary 10111001, 11000101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b9c520

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Alternatives to #b9c520

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#b9c520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c520;}
.background {background-color:#b9c520;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c520;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c520

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, #0b0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75766f is the less saturated color, while #d0df06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c520 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b392 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6c029 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb637 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbbac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc125 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbbb2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4be8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population