#b3b251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b251 is composed of 70.2% red, 69.8% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 54.7% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.4 degrees, a saturation of 39.2% and a lightness of 51%. #b3b251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #676500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 70
    • G 70
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 55
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3b251 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b3b251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b251 has RGB values of R:179, G:178, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.55, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11776593.

Hex triplet b3b251 #b3b251
RGB Decimal 179, 178, 81 rgb(179,178,81)
RGB Percent 70.2, 69.8, 31.8 rgb(70.2%,69.8%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 1, 55, 30
HSL 59.4°, 39.2, 51 hsl(59.4,39.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.4°, 54.7, 70.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 70.884, -12.751, 48.859
XYZ 35.996, 42.019, 13.998
xyY 0.391, 0.457, 42.019
CIE-LCH 70.884, 50.495, 104.627
CIE-LUV 70.884, 5.019, 60.446
Hunter-Lab 64.822, -14.317, 32.572
Binary 10110011, 10110010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #b3b251

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Alternatives to #b3b251

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#b3b251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b251;}
.background {background-color:#b3b251;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b251;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b251

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838381 is the less saturated color, while #f6f40e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b251 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a996 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b158 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a95e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb155 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #caac59 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcae92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population