#b9c956 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c956 is composed of 72.5% red, 78.8% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.2% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 68.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 56.3%. #b9c956 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffac with #739300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9c956 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9c956 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c956 has RGB values of R:185, G:201, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12175702.

Hex triplet b9c956 #b9c956
RGB Decimal 185, 201, 86 rgb(185,201,86)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.8, 33.7 rgb(72.5%,78.8%,33.7%)
CMYK 8, 0, 57, 21
HSL 68.3°, 51.6, 56.3 hsl(68.3,51.6%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.3°, 57.2, 78.8
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 77.733, -21.457, 54.456
XYZ 42.574, 52.76, 16.744
xyY 0.38, 0.471, 52.76
CIE-LCH 77.733, 58.531, 111.506
CIE-LUV 77.733, -5.298, 69.41
Hunter-Lab 72.636, -22.49, 37.177
Binary 10111001, 11001001, 01010110

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Alternatives to #b9c956

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#b9c956 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c956

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c956;}
.background {background-color:#b9c956;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c956;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c956

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, #080903 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c956

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949689 is the less saturated color, while #defc23 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c956 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
  • #b7bba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c35c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeba65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cac0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ccc55a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dbbf5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4c3a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population