#b9b623 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b623 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 81.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b9b623 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #736d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 81
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b623 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b623 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b623 has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.81, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170787.

Hex triplet b9b623 #b9b623
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 35 rgb(185,182,35)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 13.7 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 2, 81, 27
HSL 58.8°, 68.2, 43.1 hsl(58.8,68.2%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.8°, 81.1, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.156, -14.774, 67.841
XYZ 37.039, 43.892, 8.111
xyY 0.416, 0.493, 43.892
CIE-LCH 72.156, 69.431, 102.285
CIE-LUV 72.156, 7.506, 75.514
Hunter-Lab 66.251, -16.146, 39.117
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b9b623

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Alternatives to #b9b623

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#b9b623 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b623

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b623;}
.background {background-color:#b9b623;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b623;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b623

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b623

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757567 is the less saturated color, while #dbd601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b623 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa98c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab52d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b529 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2af2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b083 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population