#b9bb96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb96 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 19.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 63.2 degrees, a saturation of 21.4% and a lightness of 66.1%. #b9bb96 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73772d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb96 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9bb96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb96 has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172182.

Hex triplet b9bb96 #b9bb96
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 150 rgb(185,187,150)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 58.8 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 1, 0, 20, 27
HSL 63.2°, 21.4, 66.1 hsl(63.2,21.4%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.2°, 19.8, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.861, -6.968, 18.555
XYZ 43.282, 48.057, 35.848
xyY 0.34, 0.378, 48.057
CIE-LCH 74.861, 19.82, 110.583
CIE-LUV 74.861, 0.752, 27.1
Hunter-Lab 69.323, -9.869, 17.866
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 10010110

Color Schemes with #b9bb96

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Alternatives to #b9bb96

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#b9bb96 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb96

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9bb96

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f8f9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adaea3 is the less saturated color, while #f4fe53 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb96 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b7b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6bb9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7b59e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1bb98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccb79b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb9b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population