#b9b598 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b598 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 17.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.7 degrees, a saturation of 19.1% and a lightness of 66.1%. #b9b598 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b31. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b598 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b598 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b598 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170648.

Hex triplet b9b598 #b9b598
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 152 rgb(185,181,152)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 59.6 rgb(72.5%,71%,59.6%)
CMYK 0, 2, 18, 27
HSL 52.7°, 19.1, 66.1 hsl(52.7,19.1%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.7°, 17.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.304, -3.497, 15.308
XYZ 42.198, 45.629, 36.288
xyY 0.34, 0.368, 45.629
CIE-LCH 73.304, 15.703, 102.868
CIE-LUV 73.304, 3.988, 22.09
Hunter-Lab 67.55, -6.703, 15.433
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 10011000

Color Schemes with #b9b598

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Alternatives to #b9b598

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#b9b598 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b598

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b598;}
.background {background-color:#b9b598;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b598;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b598

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b598

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaba5 is the less saturated color, while #fce755 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b598 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b3ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b79c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1b19f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb69b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8b29c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb4b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population