#b9bc6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc6b is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 62.2 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 57.8%. #b9bc6b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffd6 with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 43
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc6b color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9bc6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc6b has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.43, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172395.

Hex triplet b9bc6b #b9bc6b
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 107 rgb(185,188,107)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 42 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,42%)
CMYK 2, 0, 43, 26
HSL 62.2°, 37.7, 57.8 hsl(62.2,37.7%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.2°, 43.1, 73.7
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.408, -12.996, 40.496
XYZ 40.644, 47.343, 20.906
xyY 0.373, 0.435, 47.343
CIE-LCH 74.408, 42.53, 107.793
CIE-LUV 74.408, 1.943, 53.617
Hunter-Lab 68.806, -14.969, 30.149
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 01101011

Color Schemes with #b9bc6b

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Alternatives to #b9bc6b

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#b9bc6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bc6b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9bc6b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bc6b

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9b8c is the less saturated color, while #f6fe29 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc6b 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b4a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbba71 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0b276 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5bb6e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2b672 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b8a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population