#b9c374 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c374 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.5% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.5% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 67.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.7% and a lightness of 61%. #b9c374 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe8 with #738700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 41
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c374 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9c374 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c374 has RGB values of R:185, G:195, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.41, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12174196.

Hex triplet b9c374 #b9c374
RGB Decimal 185, 195, 116 rgb(185,195,116)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.5, 45.5 rgb(72.5%,76.5%,45.5%)
CMYK 5, 0, 41, 24
HSL 67.6°, 39.7, 61 hsl(67.6,39.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 67.6°, 40.5, 76.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 76.44, -15.58, 38.495
XYZ 42.674, 50.606, 24.042
xyY 0.364, 0.431, 50.606
CIE-LCH 76.44, 41.529, 112.035
CIE-LUV 76.44, -2.492, 52.511
Hunter-Lab 71.138, -17.411, 29.759
Binary 10111001, 11000011, 01110100

Color Schemes with #b9c374

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Alternatives to #b9c374

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#b9c374 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c374

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c374;}
.background {background-color:#b9c374;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c374;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c374

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, #0b0c05 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c374

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9d9a is the less saturated color, while #e1f93e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c374 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b9aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d1bf79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5b87f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8c177 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5bc7b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2beaa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population