#b9e231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9e231 is composed of 72.5% red, 88.6% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.3% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 73.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 53.9%. #b9e231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #73c500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 73
    • G 89
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 0
    • Y 78
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b9e231 color description : Bright yellow.

#b9e231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9e231 has RGB values of R:185, G:226, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0, Y:0.78, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12182065.

Hex triplet b9e231 #b9e231
RGB Decimal 185, 226, 49 rgb(185,226,49)
RGB Percent 72.5, 88.6, 19.2 rgb(72.5%,88.6%,19.2%)
CMYK 18, 0, 78, 11
HSL 73.9°, 75.3, 53.9 hsl(73.9,75.3%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 73.9°, 78.3, 88.6
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 84.447, -35.459, 74.899
XYZ 47.758, 64.928, 12.922
xyY 0.38, 0.517, 64.928
CIE-LCH 84.447, 82.869, 115.334
CIE-LUV 84.447, -19.429, 90.798
Hunter-Lab 80.578, -35.217, 46.897
Binary 10111001, 11100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b9e231

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Alternatives to #b9e231

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#b9e231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9e231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9e231;}
.background {background-color:#b9e231;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9e231;}

Shades and Tints of #b9e231

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f9fdee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9e231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9182 is the less saturated color, while #c8fd16 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9e231 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
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0c8a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #eed538 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffcd7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0d4e4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dada35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e5d45f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7d9a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population