#b9b960 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b960 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 37.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 38.9% and a lightness of 55.1%. #b9b960 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffc0 with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 38
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 48
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b960 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9b960 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b960 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:96 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.48, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171616.

Hex triplet b9b960 #b9b960
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 96 rgb(185,185,96)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 37.6 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,37.6%)
CMYK 0, 0, 48, 27
HSL 60°, 38.9, 55.1 hsl(60,38.9%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 48.1, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.453, -12.548, 44.793
XYZ 39.468, 45.857, 17.838
xyY 0.383, 0.445, 45.857
CIE-LCH 73.453, 46.518, 105.649
CIE-LUV 73.453, 4.144, 57.5
Hunter-Lab 67.718, -14.473, 31.785
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 01100000

Color Schemes with #b9b960

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Alternatives to #b9b960

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#b9b960 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b960

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b960;}
.background {background-color:#b9b960;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b960;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b960

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, #040402 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b960

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8d8c is the less saturated color, while #f7f722 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b960 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b19f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab866 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfb06c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b864 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1b367 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b59c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population