#b9c97e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c97e is composed of 72.5% red, 78.8% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 72.8 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 64.1%. #b9c97e color hex could be obtained by blending #fffffc with #739300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 37
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9c97e color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9c97e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c97e has RGB values of R:185, G:201, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.37, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12175742.

Hex triplet b9c97e #b9c97e
RGB Decimal 185, 201, 126 rgb(185,201,126)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.8, 49.4 rgb(72.5%,78.8%,49.4%)
CMYK 8, 0, 37, 21
HSL 72.8°, 41, 64.1 hsl(72.8,41%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.8°, 37.3, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.224, -17.427, 35.684
XYZ 44.659, 53.594, 27.729
xyY 0.354, 0.425, 53.594
CIE-LCH 78.224, 39.712, 116.03
CIE-LUV 78.224, -6.222, 50.171
Hunter-Lab 73.208, -19.223, 28.788
Binary 10111001, 11001001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #b9c97e

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #b9c97e

Below, you can see some colors close to #b9c97e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#b9c97e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c97e

This text has a font color of #b9c97e.

<span style="color:#b9c97e;">Text here</span>
#b9c97e background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b9c97e.

<p style="background-color:#b9c97e;">Content here</p>
#b9c97e border color

This element has a border color of #b9c97e.

<div style="border:1px solid #b9c97e;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c97e;}
.background {background-color:#b9c97e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c97e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c97e

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, #080904 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #b9c97e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a6a1 is the less saturated color, while #d5fa4d is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c97e 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbfb0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5c482 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e9bc89 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc680 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7c185 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2c4b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population