#b9b908 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b908 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 91.7% and a lightness of 37.8%. #b9b908 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 96
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b908 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9b908 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b908 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.96, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171528.

Hex triplet b9b908 #b9b908
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 8 rgb(185,185,8)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 3.1 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 96, 27
HSL 60°, 91.7, 37.8 hsl(60,91.7%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 95.7, 72.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.912, -16.846, 73.362
XYZ 37.401, 45.03, 6.951
xyY 0.418, 0.504, 45.03
CIE-LCH 72.912, 75.271, 102.932
CIE-LUV 72.912, 5.742, 79.644
Hunter-Lab 67.105, -17.947, 40.831
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 00001000

Color Schemes with #b9b908

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Alternatives to #b9b908

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#b9b908 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b908

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b908;}
.background {background-color:#b9b908;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b908;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b908

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, #101001 is the darkest color, while #fffffc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b908

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #67675a is the less saturated color, while #c0c001 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b908 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a986 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb711 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b70e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b21b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3b37a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population