#b9bd8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bd8b is composed of 72.5% red, 74.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.5% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 64.8 degrees, a saturation of 27.5% and a lightness of 64.3%. #b9bd8b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737b17. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 26
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bd8b color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b9bd8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bd8b has RGB values of R:185, G:189, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.26, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172683.

Hex triplet b9bd8b #b9bd8b
RGB Decimal 185, 189, 139 rgb(185,189,139)
RGB Percent 72.5, 74.1, 54.5 rgb(72.5%,74.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 2, 0, 26, 26
HSL 64.8°, 27.5, 64.3 hsl(64.8,27.5%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 64.8°, 26.5, 74.1
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 75.185, -9.607, 24.881
XYZ 42.865, 48.574, 31.542
xyY 0.349, 0.395, 48.574
CIE-LCH 75.185, 26.672, 111.112
CIE-LUV 75.185, 0.124, 35.592
Hunter-Lab 69.695, -12.183, 21.953
Binary 10111001, 10111101, 10001011

Color Schemes with #b9bd8b

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Alternatives to #b9bd8b

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#b9bd8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bd8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bd8b;}
.background {background-color:#b9bd8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bd8b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bd8b

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, #090905 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bd8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a8a0 is the less saturated color, while #eefc4c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bd8b 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b7ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9bc8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcb594 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3bc8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfb890 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0bab0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population