#b9b212 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b212 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9b212 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b212 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b212 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b212 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169746.

Hex triplet b9b212 #b9b212
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 18 rgb(185,178,18)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 7.1 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 4, 90, 27
HSL 57.5°, 82.3, 39.8 hsl(57.5,82.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 90.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.008, -13.147, 70.589
XYZ 36.037, 42.2, 6.819
xyY 0.424, 0.496, 42.2
CIE-LCH 71.008, 71.803, 100.55
CIE-LUV 71.008, 10.364, 76.157
Hunter-Lab 64.961, -14.659, 39.249
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b9b212

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Alternatives to #b9b212

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#b9b212 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b212

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b212;}
.background {background-color:#b9b212;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b212;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b212

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fefdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b212

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a60 is the less saturated color, while #c9c002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b212 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b21d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea929 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8aab5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b219 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ac21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2ac7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population