#b9b250 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b250 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 31.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 56.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 52%. #b9b250 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa0 with #736500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 57
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b250 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9b250 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b250 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:80 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.57, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169808.

Hex triplet b9b250 #b9b250
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 80 rgb(185,178,80)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 31.4 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,31.4%)
CMYK 0, 4, 57, 27
HSL 56°, 42.9, 52 hsl(56,42.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 56°, 56.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.375, -10.301, 50.017
XYZ 37.376, 42.735, 13.869
xyY 0.398, 0.455, 42.735
CIE-LCH 71.375, 51.067, 101.637
CIE-LUV 71.375, 9.095, 61.096
Hunter-Lab 65.372, -12.345, 33.182
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 01010000

Color Schemes with #b9b250

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Alternatives to #b9b250

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#b9b250 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b250

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b250;}
.background {background-color:#b9b250;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b250;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b250

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, #070703 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b250

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a897f is the less saturated color, while #fbeb0e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b250 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acab97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b358 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daab5c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b255 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cead58 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1ae92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population