#b9bb31 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb31 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 46.3%. #b9bb31 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 74
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb31 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bb31 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb31 has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.74, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172081.

Hex triplet b9bb31 #b9bb31
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 49 rgb(185,187,49)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 19.2 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,19.2%)
CMYK 1, 0, 74, 27
HSL 60.9°, 58.5, 46.3 hsl(60.9,58.5%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.9°, 73.8, 73.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.596, -16.775, 64.906
XYZ 38.332, 46.077, 9.78
xyY 0.407, 0.489, 46.077
CIE-LCH 73.596, 67.039, 104.491
CIE-LUV 73.596, 4.037, 74.775
Hunter-Lab 67.88, -17.991, 38.974
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b9bb31

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Alternatives to #b9bb31

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#b9bb31 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb31

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb31;}
.background {background-color:#b9bb31;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bb31;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb31

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb31

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b71 is the less saturated color, while #e5e804 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb31 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeae93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb83a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b042 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b936 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b43c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b58b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population