#b9cd42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9cd42 is composed of 72.5% red, 80.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.8% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 68.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 53.1%. #b9cd42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #739b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 80
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 0
    • Y 68
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b9cd42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9cd42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9cd42 has RGB values of R:185, G:205, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0, Y:0.68, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12176706.

Hex triplet b9cd42 #b9cd42
RGB Decimal 185, 205, 66 rgb(185,205,66)
RGB Percent 72.5, 80.4, 25.9 rgb(72.5%,80.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 10, 0, 68, 20
HSL 68.6°, 58.2, 53.1 hsl(68.6,58.2%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 68.6°, 67.8, 80.4
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 78.677, -24.785, 63.773
XYZ 42.822, 54.37, 13.393
xyY 0.387, 0.492, 54.37
CIE-LCH 78.677, 68.42, 111.238
CIE-LUV 78.677, -7.378, 77.98
Hunter-Lab 73.736, -25.375, 40.847
Binary 10111001, 11001101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b9cd42

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Alternatives to #b9cd42

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#b9cd42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9cd42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9cd42;}
.background {background-color:#b9cd42;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9cd42;}

Shades and Tints of #b9cd42

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, #0b0d03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9cd42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8d82 is the less saturated color, while #dafb14 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9cd42 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
  • #b7bba0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dcc649 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f3bc53 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbc2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cfc846 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dec24d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4c69c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population