#b9b917 hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b917 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b9b917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #737300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

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- R 73
- G 73
- B 9
RGB color chart
- C 0
- M 0
- Y 88
- K 27
CMYK color chart

● #b9b917 color description : Strong yellow.

The hexadecimal color #b9b917 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171543.

Hex triplet	b9b917	`#b9b917`
RGB Decimal	185, 185, 23	`rgb(185,185,23)`
RGB Percent	72.5, 72.5, 9	`rgb(72.5%,72.5%,9%)`
CMYK	0, 0, 88, 27
HSL	60°, 77.9, 40.8	`hsl(60,77.9%,40.8%)`
HSV (or HSB)	60°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe	cccc00	`#cccc00`

CIE-LAB	72.941, -16.61, 71.235
XYZ	37.511, 45.075, 7.535
xyY	0.416, 0.5, 45.075
CIE-LCH	72.941, 73.146, 103.125
CIE-LUV	72.941, 5.652, 78.392
Hunter-Lab	67.138, -17.759, 40.342
Binary	10111001, 10111001, 00010111

#b9b917
```
#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#1717b9
```
#1717b9 rgb(23,23,185)
```

Complementary Color

#b96817
```
#b96817 rgb(185,104,23)
```
#b9b917
```
#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#68b917
```
#68b917 rgb(104,185,23)
```

Analogous Color

#6817b9
```
#6817b9 rgb(104,23,185)
```
#b9b917
```
#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#1768b9
```
#1768b9 rgb(23,104,185)
```

Split Complementary Color

#b917b9
```
#b917b9 rgb(185,23,185)
```
#b9b917
```
#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#17b9b9
```
#17b9b9 rgb(23,185,185)
```

Triadic Color

#b91717
```
#b91717 rgb(185,23,23)
```
#b9b917
```
#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#17b9b9
```
#17b9b9 rgb(23,185,185)
```
#1717b9
```
#1717b9 rgb(23,23,185)
```

Tetradic Color

#75750f
```
#75750f rgb(117,117,15)
```
#8c8c11
```
#8c8c11 rgb(140,140,17)
```
#a2a214
```
#a2a214 rgb(162,162,20)
```
#b9b917
```
#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#d0d01a
```
#d0d01a rgb(208,208,26)
```
#e3e320
```
#e3e320 rgb(227,227,32)
```
#e6e636
```
#e6e636 rgb(230,230,54)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #b9b917. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#b99117
```
#b99117 rgb(185,145,23)
```
#b99e17
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#b99e17 rgb(185,158,23)
```
#b9ac17
```
#b9ac17 rgb(185,172,23)
```
#b9b917
```
#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#acb917
```
#acb917 rgb(172,185,23)
```
#9eb917
```
#9eb917 rgb(158,185,23)
```
#91b917
```
#91b917 rgb(145,185,23)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b917

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#b9b917 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b9b917.

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#b9b917 border color

This element has a border color of #b9b917.

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CSS codes

.text {color:#b9b917;}

.background {background-color:#b9b917;}

.border {border:1px solid #b9b917;}

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, #0b0b01 is the darkest color, while #fefef8 is the lightest one.

#0b0b01
```
#0b0b01 rgb(11,11,1)
```
#1c1c03
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#1c1c03 rgb(28,28,3)
```
#2d2d06
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#2d2d06 rgb(45,45,6)
```
#3f3f08
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#3f3f08 rgb(63,63,8)
```
#50500a
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#50500a rgb(80,80,10)
```
#62620c
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#62620c rgb(98,98,12)
```
#73730e
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#73730e rgb(115,115,14)
```
#858510
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#858510 rgb(133,133,16)
```
#969613
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#969613 rgb(150,150,19)
```
#a8a815
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#a8a815 rgb(168,168,21)
```
#b9b917
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#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#caca19
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#caca19 rgb(202,202,25)
```
#dcdc1b
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#dcdc1b rgb(220,220,27)
```

Shade Color Variation

#e4e427
```
#e4e427 rgb(228,228,39)
```
#e6e638
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#e6e638 rgb(230,230,56)
```
#e8e84a
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#e8e84a rgb(232,232,74)
```
#ebeb5b
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#ebeb5b rgb(235,235,91)
```
#eded6d
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#eded6d rgb(237,237,109)
```
#efef7e
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#efef7e rgb(239,239,126)
```
#f1f18f
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#f1f18f rgb(241,241,143)
```
#f3f3a1
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#f3f3a1 rgb(243,243,161)
```
#f5f5b2
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#f5f5b2 rgb(245,245,178)
```
#f8f8c4
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#f8f8c4 rgb(248,248,196)
```
#fafad5
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#fafad5 rgb(250,250,213)
```
#fcfce7
```
#fcfce7 rgb(252,252,231)
```
#fefef8
```
#fefef8 rgb(254,254,248)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696967 is the less saturated color, while #c9c907 is the most saturated one.

#696967
```
#696967 rgb(105,105,103)
```
#71715f
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#71715f rgb(113,113,95)
```
#797957
```
#797957 rgb(121,121,87)
```
#81814f
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#81814f rgb(129,129,79)
```
#898947
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#898947 rgb(137,137,71)
```
#91913f
```
#91913f rgb(145,145,63)
```
#999937
```
#999937 rgb(153,153,55)
```
#a1a12f
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#a1a12f rgb(161,161,47)
```
#a9a927
```
#a9a927 rgb(169,169,39)
```
#b1b11f
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#b1b11f rgb(177,177,31)
```
#b9b917
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#b9b917 rgb(185,185,23)
```
#c1c10f
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#c1c10f rgb(193,193,15)
```
#c9c907
```
#c9c907 rgb(201,201,7)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #b9b917 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

#a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
#abab8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#cdb721 Protanopia 1% of men
#e4ae2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
#c9b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#c5b71d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#d4b226 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#c3b380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

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