#b9b20c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b20c is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.6 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b9b20c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b20c color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b20c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b20c has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169740.

Hex triplet b9b20c #b9b20c
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 12 rgb(185,178,12)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 4.7 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 4, 94, 27
HSL 57.6°, 87.8, 38.6 hsl(57.6,87.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.6°, 93.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.997, -13.24, 71.454
XYZ 35.995, 42.182, 6.594
xyY 0.425, 0.498, 42.182
CIE-LCH 70.997, 72.671, 100.497
CIE-LUV 70.997, 10.406, 76.659
Hunter-Lab 64.948, -14.733, 39.444
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b9b20c

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Alternatives to #b9b20c

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#b9b20c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b20c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b20c;}
.background {background-color:#b9b20c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b20c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b20c

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fefded is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b20c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66655f is the less saturated color, while #c1b904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b20c 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a483 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b217 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea926 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b213 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ac1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ac78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population