#b9bc72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bc72 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 62.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 59.2%. #b9bc72 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #737900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 39
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bc72 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9bc72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bc72 has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.39, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172402.

Hex triplet b9bc72 #b9bc72
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 114 rgb(185,188,114)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 44.7 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 2, 0, 39, 26
HSL 62.4°, 35.6, 59.2 hsl(62.4,35.6%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 62.4°, 39.4, 73.7
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.506, -12.236, 37.063
XYZ 41.028, 47.496, 22.925
xyY 0.368, 0.426, 47.496
CIE-LCH 74.506, 39.031, 108.27
CIE-LUV 74.506, 1.694, 49.92
Hunter-Lab 68.917, -14.342, 28.52
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 01110010

Color Schemes with #b9bc72

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Alternatives to #b9bc72

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#b9bc72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bc72

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9bc72

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, #050503 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bc72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9c92 is the less saturated color, while #f4fc32 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bc72 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b5a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbba77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfb37d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4bb75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1b679 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b8a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population