#b9bb9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bb9d is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 64 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 67.5%. #b9bb9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73773b. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9bb9d color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9bb9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bb9d has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172189.

Hex triplet b9bb9d #b9bb9d
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 157 rgb(185,187,157)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 61.6 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,61.6%)
CMYK 1, 0, 16, 27
HSL 64°, 18.1, 67.5 hsl(64,18.1%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 64°, 16, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 75.007, -5.885, 14.986
XYZ 43.863, 48.289, 38.907
xyY 0.335, 0.368, 48.289
CIE-LCH 75.007, 16.101, 111.441
CIE-LUV 75.007, 0.416, 22.217
Hunter-Lab 69.491, -8.939, 15.448
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #b9bb9d

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Alternatives to #b9bb9d

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#b9bb9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bb9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bb9d;}
.background {background-color:#b9bb9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bb9d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bb9d

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, #060604 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bb9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaeaa is the less saturated color, while #f0fb5d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bb9d 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b8b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5bba0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6b5a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1bb9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbb7a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb9b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population