#b3ae17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3ae17 is composed of 70.2% red, 68.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 58.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b3ae17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #675d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 70
    • G 68
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3ae17 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3ae17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3ae17 has RGB values of R:179, G:174, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11775511.

Hex triplet b3ae17 #b3ae17
RGB Decimal 179, 174, 23 rgb(179,174,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 68.2, 9 rgb(70.2%,68.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 87, 30
HSL 58.1°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(58.1,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.1°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.411, -13.63, 68.181
XYZ 33.881, 39.918, 6.731
xyY 0.421, 0.496, 39.918
CIE-LCH 69.411, 69.53, 101.305
CIE-LUV 69.411, 8.798, 73.963
Hunter-Lab 63.181, -14.845, 37.91
Binary 10110011, 10101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b3ae17

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Alternatives to #b3ae17

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#b3ae17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3ae17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3ae17;}
.background {background-color:#b3ae17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3ae17;}

Shades and Tints of #b3ae17

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3ae17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #c3bd07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3ae17 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a2a183 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a52c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdae1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cba824 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bda979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population