#b9b898 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b898 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 17.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 58.2 degrees, a saturation of 19.1% and a lightness of 66.1%. #b9b898 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737131. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 18
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b898 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b898 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b898 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.18, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171416.

Hex triplet b9b898 #b9b898
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 152 rgb(185,184,152)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 59.6 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,59.6%)
CMYK 0, 1, 18, 27
HSL 58.2°, 19.1, 66.1 hsl(58.2,19.1%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.2°, 17.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.102, -5.085, 16.422
XYZ 42.815, 46.863, 36.494
xyY 0.339, 0.371, 46.863
CIE-LCH 74.102, 17.191, 107.206
CIE-LUV 74.102, 2.319, 23.908
Hunter-Lab 68.456, -8.159, 16.312
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 10011000

Color Schemes with #b9b898

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Alternatives to #b9b898

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#b9b898 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b898

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b898;}
.background {background-color:#b9b898;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b898;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b898

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 #b9b898

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaba5 is the less saturated color, while #fcf755 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b898 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b6af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3b99c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4b39f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb89a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cab59d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb6b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population