#b3b226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b226 is composed of 70.2% red, 69.8% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b3b226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #676500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 70
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3b226 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3b226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b226 has RGB values of R:179, G:178, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11776550.

Hex triplet b3b226 #b3b226
RGB Decimal 179, 178, 38 rgb(179,178,38)
RGB Percent 70.2, 69.8, 14.9 rgb(70.2%,69.8%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 79, 30
HSL 59.6°, 65, 42.5 hsl(59.6,65%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 78.8, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.57, -15.24, 65.421
XYZ 34.861, 41.565, 8.02
xyY 0.413, 0.492, 41.565
CIE-LCH 70.57, 67.173, 103.114
CIE-LUV 70.57, 5.966, 73.262
Hunter-Lab 64.471, -16.306, 37.754
Binary 10110011, 10110010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b3b226

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Alternatives to #b3b226

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#b3b226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b226

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#b3b226 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b226;}
.background {background-color:#b3b226;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b226;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b226

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #707069 is the less saturated color, while #d4d305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b226 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a589 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b130 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba838 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb12c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccab32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdad81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population