#b9c859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c859 is composed of 72.5% red, 78.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 68.1 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 56.7%. #b9c859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #739100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 78
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 56
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9c859 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9c859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c859 has RGB values of R:185, G:200, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.56, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12175449.

Hex triplet b9c859 #b9c859
RGB Decimal 185, 200, 89 rgb(185,200,89)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.4, 34.9 rgb(72.5%,78.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 8, 0, 56, 22
HSL 68.1°, 50.2, 56.7 hsl(68.1,50.2%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.1°, 55.5, 78.4
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 77.486, -20.721, 52.823
XYZ 42.465, 52.344, 17.317
xyY 0.379, 0.467, 52.344
CIE-LCH 77.486, 56.742, 111.418
CIE-LUV 77.486, -4.761, 67.751
Hunter-Lab 72.349, -21.843, 36.453
Binary 10111001, 11001000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b9c859

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Alternatives to #b9c859

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#b9c859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c859;}
.background {background-color:#b9c859;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c859;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c859

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, #0a0b04 is the darkest color, while #fdfefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #94958c is the less saturated color, while #defb26 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c859 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7baa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c25f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edba67 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cabfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccc45c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dabf62 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3c2a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population