#b9ca79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9ca79 is composed of 72.5% red, 79.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.1% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 72.6 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 63.3%. #b9ca79 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffff2 with #739500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 40
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9ca79 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9ca79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9ca79 has RGB values of R:185, G:202, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.4, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12175993.

Hex triplet b9ca79 #b9ca79
RGB Decimal 185, 202, 121 rgb(185,202,121)
RGB Percent 72.5, 79.2, 47.5 rgb(72.5%,79.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 8, 0, 40, 21
HSL 72.6°, 43.3, 63.3 hsl(72.6,43.3%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.6°, 40.1, 79.2
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.424, -18.524, 38.482
XYZ 44.579, 53.936, 26.15
xyY 0.358, 0.433, 53.936
CIE-LCH 78.424, 42.708, 115.704
CIE-LUV 78.424, -6.657, 53.49
Hunter-Lab 73.441, -20.173, 30.297
Binary 10111001, 11001010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b9ca79

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Alternatives to #b9ca79

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#b9ca79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9ca79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9ca79;}
.background {background-color:#b9ca79;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9ca79;}

Shades and Tints of #b9ca79

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, #060703 is the darkest color, while #fbfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9ca79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a69d is the less saturated color, while #d6fc47 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9ca79 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbfaf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6c57d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebbd85 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc67b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8c180 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2c5b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population