#b9c299 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c299 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.1% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 73.2 degrees, a saturation of 25.2% and a lightness of 68%. #b9c299 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #738533. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 21
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c299 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9c299 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c299 has RGB values of R:185, G:194, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.21, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12173977.

Hex triplet b9c299 #b9c299
RGB Decimal 185, 194, 153 rgb(185,194,153)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.1, 60 rgb(72.5%,76.1%,60%)
CMYK 5, 0, 21, 24
HSL 73.2°, 25.2, 68 hsl(73.2,25.2%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.2°, 21.1, 76.1
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 76.799, -10.158, 19.627
XYZ 45.048, 51.198, 37.644
xyY 0.336, 0.382, 51.198
CIE-LCH 76.799, 22.1, 117.363
CIE-LUV 76.799, -3.232, 29.247
Hunter-Lab 71.553, -12.837, 18.894
Binary 10111001, 11000010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b9c299

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Alternatives to #b9c299

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#b9c299 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c299

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c299;}
.background {background-color:#b9c299;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c299;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c299

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, #080805 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c299

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeafac is the less saturated color, while #d9fa61 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c299 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbcb4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccc09c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddb9a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5c19b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0bc9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0bfb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population