#b9bc3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc3a is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.4 degrees, a saturation of 52.8% and a lightness of 48.2%. #b9bc3a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff74 with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 69
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc3a color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bc3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc3a has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.69, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172346.

Hex triplet b9bc3a #b9bc3a
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 58 rgb(185,188,58)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 22.7 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,22.7%)
CMYK 2, 0, 69, 26
HSL 61.4°, 52.8, 48.2 hsl(61.4,52.8%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.4°, 69.1, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.925, -16.842, 62.026
XYZ 38.754, 46.587, 10.953
xyY 0.402, 0.484, 46.587
CIE-LCH 73.925, 64.272, 105.191
CIE-LUV 73.925, 3.242, 72.932
Hunter-Lab 68.254, -18.094, 38.263
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 00111010

Color Schemes with #b9bc3a

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Alternatives to #b9bc3a

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#b9bc3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc3a;}
.background {background-color:#b9bc3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bc3a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc3a

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, #080803 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838373 is the less saturated color, while #eff501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc3a 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afaf95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb942 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5b04a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ba3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b444 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b68f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population