#b9b257 - Olive Green Hex Color Code

#B9B257 (Olive Green) - RGB 185, 178, 87 Color Information

#b9b257 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet B9, B2, 57
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 87
RGB Octal 271, 262, 127
RGB Percent 72.5%, 69.8%, 34.1%
RGB Binary 10111001, 10110010, 1010111
CMY 0.275, 0.302, 0.659
CMYK 0, 4, 53, 27

Percentages of Color #B9B257

R 72.5%
G 69.8%
B 34.1%
RGB Percentages of Color #b9b257
C 0%
M 4%
Y 53%
K 27%
CMYK Percentages of Color #b9b257

Color spaces of #B9B257 Olive Green - RGB(185, 178, 87)

HSV (or HSB) 56°, 53°, 73°
HSL 56°, 41°, 53°
Web Safe #cc9966
XYZ 37.648, 42.843, 15.302
CIE-Lab 71.448, -9.730, 46.791
xyY 0.393, 0.447, 42.843
Decimal 12169815

#b9b257 Color Accessibility Scores (Olive Green Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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Olive Green ↔ #b9b257 Color Blindness Simulator

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#B9B257 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with b9b257

#b9b257 Analogous Colors

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#b9b257 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #b9b257 Color Variations

#b9b257 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #b9b257, darker shades are produced.)

#b9b257 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #b9b257 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Olive Green (#b9b257)

#b9b257 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #b9b257
This sample text has a font color of #b9b257
#b9b257 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #b9b257
#b9b257 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#b9b257 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #b9b257
#b9b257 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #b9b257
Sample text with glow color #b9b257
This sample text has a glow color of #b9b257
#b9b257 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #b9b257
Sample text with Underline Color #b9b257
This sample text has a underline color of #b9b257
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #b9b257 of the current color.

#B9B257 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #b9b257
Java new Color(185, 178, 87);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 185, 178, 87);
Swift UIColor(red:185, green:178, blue:87, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:185 green:178 blue:87 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(185f, 178f, 87f);
Python Color('#b9b257')

#b9b257 - RGB(185, 178, 87) - Olive Green Color FAQ

What is the color code for Olive Green?

Hex color code for Olive Green color is #b9b257. RGB color code for olive green color is rgb(185, 178, 87).

What is the RGB value of #b9b257?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #b9b257 is rgb(185, 178, 87). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '185' indicates the intensity of the red component, '178' represents the green component's intensity, and '87' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #b9b257.

What is the RGB percentage of #b9b257?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #b9b257 is detailed as follows: 72.5% Red, 69.8% Green, and 34.1% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 72.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 69.8% and 34.1% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #b9b257.

What does RGB 185,178,87 mean?

The RGB color 185, 178, 87 represents a dull and muted shade of Red. The websafe version of this color is hex cc9966. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Olive Green.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #b9b257?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b9b257 is composed of 0% Cyan, 4% Magenta, 53% Yellow, and 27% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 0% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 4% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 53% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 27% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #b9b257?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b9b257 has an HSL value of 56° (degrees) for Hue, 41% for Saturation, and 53% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 56° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 41% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 53% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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