#b9c12a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c12a is composed of 72.5% red, 75.7% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 63.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 46.1%. #b9c12a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #738300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c12a color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c12a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c12a has RGB values of R:185, G:193, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12173610.

Hex triplet b9c12a #b9c12a
RGB Decimal 185, 193, 42 rgb(185,193,42)
RGB Percent 72.5, 75.7, 16.5 rgb(72.5%,75.7%,16.5%)
CMYK 4, 0, 78, 24
HSL 63.2°, 64.3, 46.1 hsl(63.2,64.3%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.2°, 78.2, 75.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 75.215, -20.058, 68.579
XYZ 39.495, 48.622, 9.495
xyY 0.405, 0.498, 48.622
CIE-LCH 75.215, 71.452, 106.303
CIE-LUV 75.215, 0.298, 78.719
Hunter-Lab 69.729, -20.922, 40.737
Binary 10111001, 11000001, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b9c12a

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Alternatives to #b9c12a

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#b9c12a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c12a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c12a;}
.background {background-color:#b9c12a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c12a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c12a

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, #0f1003 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c12a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787972 is the less saturated color, while #d9e506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c12a 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afb193 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bd33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eab33e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cab7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9be2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8b836 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bb8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population