#b9c318 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c318 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.5% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 63.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b9c318 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff30 with #738700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c318 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c318 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c318 has RGB values of R:185, G:195, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12174104.

Hex triplet b9c318 #b9c318
RGB Decimal 185, 195, 24 rgb(185,195,24)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.5, 9.4 rgb(72.5%,76.5%,9.4%)
CMYK 5, 0, 88, 24
HSL 63.5°, 78.1, 42.9 hsl(63.5,78.1%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.5°, 87.7, 76.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.706, -21.569, 73.276
XYZ 39.688, 49.411, 8.311
xyY 0.407, 0.507, 49.411
CIE-LCH 75.706, 76.385, 106.402
CIE-LUV 75.706, -0.813, 82.225
Hunter-Lab 70.293, -22.231, 42.195
Binary 10111001, 11000011, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b9c318

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Alternatives to #b9c318

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#b9c318 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c318

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c318;}
.background {background-color:#b9c318;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c318;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c318

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, #030300 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c318

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6c is the less saturated color, while #c8d407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c318 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
  • #afb18f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5be21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ecb531 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cac01e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #daba28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bc86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population