#b9bb57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb57 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 61.2 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #b9bb57 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb57 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bb57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb57 has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172119.

Hex triplet b9bb57 #b9bb57
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 87 rgb(185,187,87)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 34.1 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 1, 0, 53, 27
HSL 61.2°, 42.4, 53.7 hsl(61.2,42.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.2°, 53.5, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.897, -14.366, 49.632
XYZ 39.498, 46.544, 15.919
xyY 0.387, 0.456, 46.544
CIE-LCH 73.897, 51.669, 106.143
CIE-LUV 73.897, 3.188, 62.448
Hunter-Lab 68.223, -16.046, 33.921
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b9bb57

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Alternatives to #b9bb57

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#b9bb57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb57;}
.background {background-color:#b9bb57;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bb57;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb57

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, #0d0e05 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8e84 is the less saturated color, while #f6fb17 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb57 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
  • #b1b19d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb95e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1b164 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5ba5b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2b45f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b69a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population