#b9c421 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c421 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 64 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b9c421 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #738900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9c421 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c421 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c421 has RGB values of R:185, G:196, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12174369.

Hex triplet b9c421 #b9c421
RGB Decimal 185, 196, 33 rgb(185,196,33)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.9, 12.9 rgb(72.5%,76.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 6, 0, 83, 23
HSL 64°, 71.2, 44.9 hsl(64,71.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 64°, 83.2, 76.9
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.01, -21.834, 71.637
XYZ 40.022, 49.904, 8.963
xyY 0.405, 0.505, 49.904
CIE-LCH 76.01, 74.891, 106.95
CIE-LUV 76.01, -1.509, 81.455
Hunter-Lab 70.643, -22.498, 41.928
Binary 10111001, 11000100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b9c421

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Alternatives to #b9c421

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#b9c421 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c421

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c421;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9c421

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, #0b0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c421

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747570 is the less saturated color, while #d0de07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c421 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
  • #b0b292 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5bf2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edb538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc126 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dabb2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bd8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population