#b9b406 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b406 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 2.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 96.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 93.7% and a lightness of 37.5%. #b9b406 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0c with #736900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 97
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b406 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b406 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b406 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:6 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.97, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170246.

Hex triplet b9b406 #b9b406
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 6 rgb(185,180,6)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 2.4 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,2.4%)
CMYK 0, 3, 97, 27
HSL 58.3°, 93.7, 37.5 hsl(58.3,93.7%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 96.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.535, -14.335, 72.553
XYZ 36.362, 42.971, 6.551
xyY 0.423, 0.5, 42.971
CIE-LCH 71.535, 73.955, 101.176
CIE-LUV 71.535, 9.087, 77.828
Hunter-Lab 65.552, -15.702, 39.961
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 00000110

Color Schemes with #b9b406

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Alternatives to #b9b406

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#b9b406 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b406

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9b406

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, #0e0e00 is the darkest color, while #fffffa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b406

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61615e is the less saturated color, while #b9b406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b406 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
  • #a7a683 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b30f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0aa23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b30c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ae18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ae77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population