#b9b826 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b826 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 79.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b9b826 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #737100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b826 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b826 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b826 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171302.

Hex triplet b9b826 #b9b826
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 38 rgb(185,184,38)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 14.9 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 79, 27
HSL 59.6°, 65.9, 43.7 hsl(59.6,65.9%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 79.5, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.718, -15.69, 67.507
XYZ 37.498, 44.736, 8.493
xyY 0.413, 0.493, 44.736
CIE-LCH 72.718, 69.306, 103.085
CIE-LUV 72.718, 6.149, 75.801
Hunter-Lab 66.885, -16.975, 39.291
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b9b826

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Alternatives to #b9b826

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#b9b826 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b826

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b826;}
.background {background-color:#b9b826;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b826;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b826

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, #060601 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b826

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74746b is the less saturated color, while #dbda04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b826 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abab8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb630 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ad39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b72c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b132 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b285 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population