#b9cd59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9cd59 is composed of 72.5% red, 80.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.6% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 70.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 57.6%. #b9cd59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #739b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 73
    • G 80
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 0
    • Y 57
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b9cd59 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b9cd59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9cd59 has RGB values of R:185, G:205, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0, Y:0.57, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12176729.

Hex triplet b9cd59 #b9cd59
RGB Decimal 185, 205, 89 rgb(185,205,89)
RGB Percent 72.5, 80.4, 34.9 rgb(72.5%,80.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 10, 0, 57, 20
HSL 70.3°, 53.7, 57.6 hsl(70.3,53.7%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 70.3°, 56.6, 80.4
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 78.867, -23.173, 54.392
XYZ 43.642, 54.698, 17.709
xyY 0.376, 0.471, 54.698
CIE-LCH 78.867, 59.123, 113.076
CIE-LUV 78.867, -7.714, 70.091
Hunter-Lab 73.958, -24.097, 37.574
Binary 10111001, 11001101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b9cd59

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Alternatives to #b9cd59

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#b9cd59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9cd59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9cd59;}
.background {background-color:#b9cd59;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9cd59;}

Shades and Tints of #b9cd59

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, #0d0f04 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9cd59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989b8b is the less saturated color, while #daff27 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9cd59 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #babea7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dbc65e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f2bd68 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cac3d1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cec85c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ddc362 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4c7a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population