#b9b929 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b929 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b9b929 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b929 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b929 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b929 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171561.

Hex triplet b9b929 #b9b929
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 41 rgb(185,185,41)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 16.1 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 78, 27
HSL 60°, 63.7, 44.3 hsl(60,63.7%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 77.8, 72.5
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.006, -16.09, 66.895
XYZ 37.757, 45.173, 8.828
xyY 0.411, 0.492, 45.173
CIE-LCH 73.006, 68.803, 103.524
CIE-LUV 73.006, 5.454, 75.646
Hunter-Lab 67.211, -17.343, 39.26
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b9b929

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Alternatives to #b9b929

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#b9b929 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b929

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#b9b929 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b929;}
.background {background-color:#b9b929;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b929;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b929

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, #080802 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b929

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73736f is the less saturated color, while #dcdc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b929 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acac8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb732 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3ae3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b82f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b235 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b387 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population