#b9c555 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c555 is composed of 72.5% red, 77.3% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.9% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 66.4 degrees, a saturation of 49.1% and a lightness of 55.3%. #b9c555 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #738b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9c555 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9c555 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c555 has RGB values of R:185, G:197, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12174677.

Hex triplet b9c555 #b9c555
RGB Decimal 185, 197, 85 rgb(185,197,85)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.3, 33.3 rgb(72.5%,77.3%,33.3%)
CMYK 6, 0, 57, 23
HSL 66.4°, 49.1, 55.3 hsl(66.4,49.1%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 66.4°, 56.9, 77.3
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 76.62, -19.56, 53.653
XYZ 41.613, 50.903, 16.227
xyY 0.383, 0.468, 50.903
CIE-LCH 76.62, 57.107, 110.03
CIE-LUV 76.62, -2.882, 67.945
Hunter-Lab 71.346, -20.745, 36.458
Binary 10111001, 11000101, 01010101

Color Schemes with #b9c555

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Alternatives to #b9c555

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#b9c555 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c555

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c555;}
.background {background-color:#b9c555;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c555;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c555

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, #050602 is the darkest color, while #fbfcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c555

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90908a is the less saturated color, while #e2fa20 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c555 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b8a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d4c05b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb763 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cac259 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8bc5e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3bf9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population