#b9c659 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c659 is composed of 72.5% red, 77.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.1% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 67.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.9% and a lightness of 56.3%. #b9c659 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #738d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 78
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 55
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9c659 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9c659 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c659 has RGB values of R:185, G:198, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.55, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12174937.

Hex triplet b9c659 #b9c659
RGB Decimal 185, 198, 89 rgb(185,198,89)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.6, 34.9 rgb(72.5%,77.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 7, 0, 55, 22
HSL 67.2°, 48.9, 56.3 hsl(67.2,48.9%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 67.2°, 55.1, 77.6
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 76.935, -19.731, 52.194
XYZ 42.004, 51.424, 17.164
xyY 0.38, 0.465, 51.424
CIE-LCH 76.935, 55.799, 110.708
CIE-LUV 76.935, -3.567, 66.811
Hunter-Lab 71.71, -20.937, 36.006
Binary 10111001, 11000110, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b9c659

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Alternatives to #b9c659

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#b9c659 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c659

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c659;}
.background {background-color:#b9c659;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c659;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c659

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, #080903 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c659

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92938c is the less saturated color, while #e0f926 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c659 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b9a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5c15f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb867 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc35d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9bd62 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3c0a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population