#b9c72c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c72c is composed of 72.5% red, 78% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 65.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 47.6%. #b9c72c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #738f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 78
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9c72c color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c72c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c72c has RGB values of R:185, G:199, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12175148.

Hex triplet b9c72c #b9c72c
RGB Decimal 185, 199, 44 rgb(185,199,44)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78, 17.3 rgb(72.5%,78%,17.3%)
CMYK 7, 0, 78, 22
HSL 65.4°, 63.8, 47.6 hsl(65.4,63.8%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.4°, 77.9, 78
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.886, -22.934, 69.497
XYZ 40.886, 51.343, 10.139
xyY 0.399, 0.502, 51.343
CIE-LCH 76.886, 73.183, 108.263
CIE-LUV 76.886, -3.481, 80.782
Hunter-Lab 71.654, -23.544, 41.768
Binary 10111001, 11000111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b9c72c

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Alternatives to #b9c72c

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#b9c72c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c72c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c72c;}
.background {background-color:#b9c72c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c72c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c72c

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 #b9c72c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c77 is the less saturated color, while #d8ec07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c72c 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b596 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c134 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb840 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbbcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccc331 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbbd39 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4c090 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population