#b9c915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c915 is composed of 72.5% red, 78.8% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 65.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b9c915 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #739300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 90
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9c915 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c915 has RGB values of R:185, G:201, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.9, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12175637.

Hex triplet b9c915 #b9c915
RGB Decimal 185, 201, 21 rgb(185,201,21)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.8, 8.2 rgb(72.5%,78.8%,8.2%)
CMYK 8, 0, 90, 21
HSL 65.3°, 81.1, 43.5 hsl(65.3,81.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.3°, 89.6, 78.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 77.366, -24.556, 75.123
XYZ 41.029, 52.142, 8.612
xyY 0.403, 0.512, 52.142
CIE-LCH 77.366, 79.035, 108.102
CIE-LUV 77.366, -4.558, 84.893
Hunter-Lab 72.209, -24.942, 43.475
Binary 10111001, 11001001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b9c915

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Alternatives to #b9c915

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#b9c915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c915;}
.background {background-color:#b9c915;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c915;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c915

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, #050601 is the darkest color, while #fdfef3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #73746a is the less saturated color, while #c7da04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c915 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b591 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dac21e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2b931 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ccbecb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cec51a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ddbe27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5c289 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population