#b9c178 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c178 is composed of 72.5% red, 75.7% green and 47.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.8% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 66.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 61.4%. #b9c178 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff0 with #738300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 0
    • Y 38
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c178 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9c178 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c178 has RGB values of R:185, G:193, B:120 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0, Y:0.38, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12173688.

Hex triplet b9c178 #b9c178
RGB Decimal 185, 193, 120 rgb(185,193,120)
RGB Percent 72.5, 75.7, 47.1 rgb(72.5%,75.7%,47.1%)
CMYK 4, 0, 38, 24
HSL 66.6°, 37.1, 61.4 hsl(66.6,37.1%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.6°, 37.8, 75.7
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 75.953, -14.104, 35.834
XYZ 42.467, 49.81, 25.146
xyY 0.362, 0.424, 49.81
CIE-LCH 75.953, 38.51, 111.484
CIE-LUV 75.953, -1.455, 49.257
Hunter-Lab 70.577, -16.103, 28.279
Binary 10111001, 11000001, 01111000

Color Schemes with #b9c178

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Alternatives to #b9c178

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#b9c178 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c178

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c178;}
.background {background-color:#b9c178;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c178;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c178

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, #0c0d06 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c178

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a396 is the less saturated color, while #e8fe3b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c178 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b8aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfbe7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3b683 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7bf7b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3ba7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1bdab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population