#b9c22a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c22a is composed of 72.5% red, 76.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.4% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 63.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 46.3%. #b9c22a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #738500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c22a color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c22a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c22a has RGB values of R:185, G:194, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12173866.

Hex triplet b9c22a #b9c22a
RGB Decimal 185, 194, 42 rgb(185,194,42)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.1, 16.5 rgb(72.5%,76.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 5, 0, 78, 24
HSL 63.6°, 64.4, 46.3 hsl(63.6,64.4%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.6°, 78.4, 76.1
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 75.492, -20.553, 68.826
XYZ 39.717, 49.065, 9.569
xyY 0.404, 0.499, 49.065
CIE-LCH 75.492, 71.829, 106.627
CIE-LUV 75.492, -0.335, 79.127
Hunter-Lab 70.047, -21.37, 40.933
Binary 10111001, 11000010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b9c22a

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Alternatives to #b9c22a

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#b9c22a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c22a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c22a;}
.background {background-color:#b9c22a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c22a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c22a

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, #000100 is the darkest color, while #fbfcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c22a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797973 is the less saturated color, while #d9e606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c22a 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0b294 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bd33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb43e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cab8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cabf2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9b936 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bb8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population