#b9d957 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9d957 is composed of 72.5% red, 85.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.9% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 74.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.1% and a lightness of 59.6%. #b9d957 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #73b300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 85
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 0
    • Y 60
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b9d957 color description : Soft yellow.

#b9d957 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9d957 has RGB values of R:185, G:217, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0, Y:0.6, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12179799.

Hex triplet b9d957 #b9d957
RGB Decimal 185, 217, 87 rgb(185,217,87)
RGB Percent 72.5, 85.1, 34.1 rgb(72.5%,85.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 15, 0, 60, 15
HSL 74.8°, 63.1, 59.6 hsl(74.8,63.1%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 74.8°, 59.9, 85.1
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 82.178, -29.088, 58.967
XYZ 46.54, 60.628, 18.267
xyY 0.371, 0.483, 60.628
CIE-LCH 82.178, 65.751, 116.257
CIE-LUV 82.178, -14.594, 76.392
Hunter-Lab 77.864, -29.57, 40.595
Binary 10111001, 11011001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b9d957

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Alternatives to #b9d957

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#b9d957 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9d957

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9d957;}
.background {background-color:#b9d957;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9d957;}

Shades and Tints of #b9d957

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, #060802 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9d957

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999a96 is the less saturated color, while #c9f937 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9d957 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfc6ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e5cf5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fdc567 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cdcedc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d5d25a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e4cc61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5d2ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population