#b9b490 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b490 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 56.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 22.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.7 degrees, a saturation of 22.7% and a lightness of 64.5%. #b9b490 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736921. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 22
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b490 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b490 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b490 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:144 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.22, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170384.

Hex triplet b9b490 #b9b490
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 144 rgb(185,180,144)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 56.5 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,56.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 22, 27
HSL 52.7°, 22.7, 64.5 hsl(52.7,22.7%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.7°, 22.2, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.873, -4.172, 19.042
XYZ 41.362, 44.971, 32.885
xyY 0.347, 0.377, 44.971
CIE-LCH 72.873, 19.493, 102.358
CIE-LUV 72.873, 4.991, 27.028
Hunter-Lab 67.06, -7.259, 17.867
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 10010000

Color Schemes with #b9b490

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Alternatives to #b9b490

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#b9b490 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b490

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b490;}
.background {background-color:#b9b490;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b490;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b490

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, #090906 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b490

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba99e is the less saturated color, while #ffe94a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b490 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b2aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b695 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2b098 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb593 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b195 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb2ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population