#b9bb79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb79 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 61.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #b9bb79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #737700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb79 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9bb79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb79 has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172153.

Hex triplet b9bb79 #b9bb79
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 121 rgb(185,187,121)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 47.5 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,47.5%)
CMYK 1, 0, 35, 27
HSL 61.8°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(61.8,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.8°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.34, -10.906, 33.236
XYZ 41.229, 47.236, 25.034
xyY 0.363, 0.416, 47.236
CIE-LCH 74.34, 34.98, 108.167
CIE-LUV 74.34, 2.018, 45.467
Hunter-Lab 68.728, -13.196, 26.514
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b9bb79

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Alternatives to #b9bb79

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#b9bb79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb79;}
.background {background-color:#b9bb79;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bb79;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb79

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, #090905 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9c98 is the less saturated color, while #f3f93b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb79 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b5a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9ba7e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddb383 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3ba7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b57f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b7a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population