#b9c987 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c987 is composed of 72.5% red, 78.8% green and 52.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 74.5 degrees, a saturation of 37.9% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b9c987 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73930f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 33
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9c987 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9c987 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c987 has RGB values of R:185, G:201, B:135 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.33, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12175751.

Hex triplet b9c987 #b9c987
RGB Decimal 185, 201, 135 rgb(185,201,135)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.8, 52.9 rgb(72.5%,78.8%,52.9%)
CMYK 8, 0, 33, 21
HSL 74.5°, 37.9, 65.9 hsl(74.5,37.9%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.5°, 32.8, 78.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 78.366, -16.286, 31.232
XYZ 45.266, 53.837, 30.927
xyY 0.348, 0.414, 53.837
CIE-LCH 78.366, 35.223, 117.541
CIE-LUV 78.366, -6.476, 44.897
Hunter-Lab 73.374, -18.281, 26.371
Binary 10111001, 11001001, 10000111

Color Schemes with #b9c987

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Alternatives to #b9c987

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#b9c987 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c987

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c987;}
.background {background-color:#b9c987;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c987;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c987

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f8faf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c987

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaea2 is the less saturated color, while #d5ff51 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c987 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcbfb2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4c48a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e8bd91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7c3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cac689 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6c18d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1c5b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population