#b9c605 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c605 is composed of 72.5% red, 77.6% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.5% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 64 degrees, a saturation of 95.1% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9c605 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff0a with #738d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 78
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 0
    • Y 97
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9c605 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c605 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c605 has RGB values of R:185, G:198, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0, Y:0.97, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12174853.

Hex triplet b9c605 #b9c605
RGB Decimal 185, 198, 5 rgb(185,198,5)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.6, 2 rgb(72.5%,77.6%,2%)
CMYK 7, 0, 97, 22
HSL 64°, 95.1, 39.8 hsl(64,95.1%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 64°, 97.5, 77.6
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.505, -23.322, 76.382
XYZ 40.229, 50.714, 7.813
xyY 0.407, 0.514, 50.714
CIE-LCH 76.505, 79.863, 106.979
CIE-LUV 76.505, -2.628, 84.861
Hunter-Lab 71.214, -23.788, 43.345
Binary 10111001, 11000110, 00000101

Color Schemes with #b9c605

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Alternatives to #b9c605

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#b9c605 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c605

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c605;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9c605

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, #060700 is the darkest color, while #fefff3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c605

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686863 is the less saturated color, while #b9c605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c605 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afb18b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c009 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb629 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccc207 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbbc1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bf81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population