#b9bd97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bd97 is composed of 72.5% red, 74.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.1% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 66.3 degrees, a saturation of 22.4% and a lightness of 66.7%. #b9bd97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737b2f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bd97 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9bd97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bd97 has RGB values of R:185, G:189, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172695.

Hex triplet b9bd97 #b9bd97
RGB Decimal 185, 189, 151 rgb(185,189,151)
RGB Percent 72.5, 74.1, 59.2 rgb(72.5%,74.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 2, 0, 20, 26
HSL 66.3°, 22.4, 66.7 hsl(66.3,22.4%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.3°, 20.1, 74.1
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 75.416, -7.863, 18.787
XYZ 43.79, 48.944, 36.417
xyY 0.339, 0.379, 48.944
CIE-LCH 75.416, 20.366, 112.711
CIE-LUV 75.416, -0.401, 27.613
Hunter-Lab 69.96, -10.701, 18.109
Binary 10111001, 10111101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #b9bd97

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Alternatives to #b9bd97

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#b9bd97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bd97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bd97;}
.background {background-color:#b9bd97;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bd97;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bd97

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #fafaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bd97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afb0a4 is the less saturated color, while #edfe56 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bd97 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
  • #b7b8b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8bc9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9b69f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2bc99 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdb89c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfbbb5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population