#b9bc5e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc5e is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 61.9 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 55.3%. #b9bc5e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffbc with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 50
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc5e color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9bc5e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc5e has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.5, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172382.

Hex triplet b9bc5e #b9bc5e
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 94 rgb(185,188,94)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 36.9 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,36.9%)
CMYK 2, 0, 50, 26
HSL 61.9°, 41.2, 55.3 hsl(61.9,41.2%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.9°, 50, 73.7
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.247, -14.267, 46.712
XYZ 40.011, 47.089, 17.571
xyY 0.382, 0.45, 47.089
CIE-LCH 74.247, 48.842, 106.984
CIE-LUV 74.247, 2.364, 59.882
Hunter-Lab 68.622, -16.011, 32.854
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 01011110

Color Schemes with #b9bc5e

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Alternatives to #b9bc5e

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#b9bc5e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc5e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc5e;}
.background {background-color:#b9bc5e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bc5e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc5e

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, #050502 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc5e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90908a is the less saturated color, while #f2f921 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc5e 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b2a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccba64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1b26a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5bb62 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b566 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b79d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population