#b9c308 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c308 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.5% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.9% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 63.2 degrees, a saturation of 92.1% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9c308 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #738700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 96
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9c308 color description : Strong yellow.

#b9c308 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c308 has RGB values of R:185, G:195, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.96, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12174088.

Hex triplet b9c308 #b9c308
RGB Decimal 185, 195, 8 rgb(185,195,8)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.5, 3.1 rgb(72.5%,76.5%,3.1%)
CMYK 5, 0, 96, 24
HSL 63.2°, 92.1, 39.8 hsl(63.2,92.1%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.2°, 95.9, 76.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.676, -21.82, 75.451
XYZ 39.567, 49.362, 7.673
xyY 0.41, 0.511, 49.362
CIE-LCH 75.676, 78.543, 106.13
CIE-LUV 75.676, -0.74, 83.524
Hunter-Lab 70.258, -22.429, 42.705
Binary 10111001, 11000011, 00001000

Color Schemes with #b9c308

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Alternatives to #b9c308

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#b9c308 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c308

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c308;}
.background {background-color:#b9c308;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c308;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c308

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, #060700 is the darkest color, while #fefef3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c308

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d5e is the less saturated color, while #c0cb00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c308 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeb08a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5be10 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edb429 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbc00d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #daba1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4bc80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population