#b3b316 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b316 is composed of 70.2% red, 70.2% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.7% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b3b316 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #676700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 70
    • G 70
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3b316 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3b316 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b316 has RGB values of R:179, G:179, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11776790.

Hex triplet b3b316 #b3b316
RGB Decimal 179, 179, 22 rgb(179,179,22)
RGB Percent 70.2, 70.2, 8.6 rgb(70.2%,70.2%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 0, 88, 30
HSL 60°, 78.1, 39.4 hsl(60,78.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 87.7, 70.2
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 70.79, -16.206, 69.49
XYZ 34.855, 41.882, 7.007
xyY 0.416, 0.5, 41.882
CIE-LCH 70.79, 71.355, 103.127
CIE-LUV 70.79, 5.484, 76.067
Hunter-Lab 64.717, -17.117, 38.882
Binary 10110011, 10110011, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b3b316

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Alternatives to #b3b316

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#b3b316 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b316

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b316;}
.background {background-color:#b3b316;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b316;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b316

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b316

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666663 is the less saturated color, while #c2c207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b316 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b120 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda92d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb21c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdac24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdad7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population