#a9b242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9b242 is composed of 66.3% red, 69.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 64.8 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #a9b242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #536500. Closest websafe color is: #999933.

    • R 66
    • G 70
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#a9b242 color description : Dark moderate yellow.

#a9b242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9b242 has RGB values of R:169, G:178, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11121218.

Hex triplet a9b242 #a9b242
RGB Decimal 169, 178, 66 rgb(169,178,66)
RGB Percent 66.3, 69.8, 25.9 rgb(66.3%,69.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 5, 0, 63, 30
HSL 64.8°, 45.9, 47.8 hsl(64.8,45.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.8°, 62.9, 69.8
Web Safe 999933 #999933
CIE-LAB 69.944, -18.084, 54.326
XYZ 33.266, 40.669, 11.252
xyY 0.391, 0.477, 40.669
CIE-LCH 69.944, 57.257, 108.412
CIE-LUV 69.944, -1.191, 65.714
Hunter-Lab 63.773, -18.491, 34.18
Binary 10101001, 10110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a9b242

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Alternatives to #a9b242

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#a9b242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9b242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9b242;}
.background {background-color:#a9b242;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9b242;}

Shades and Tints of #a9b242

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, #060602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9b242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828371 is the less saturated color, while #e0f400 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9b242 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a690 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2af4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a751 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9b047 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6ab4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3ad8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population