#b5b257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b257 is composed of 71% red, 69.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 51.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 58.1 degrees, a saturation of 38.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #b5b257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #6b6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 52
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b257 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5b257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b257 has RGB values of R:181, G:178, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.52, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11907671.

Hex triplet b5b257 #b5b257
RGB Decimal 181, 178, 87 rgb(181,178,87)
RGB Percent 71, 69.8, 34.1 rgb(71%,69.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 2, 52, 29
HSL 58.1°, 38.8, 52.5 hsl(58.1,38.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.1°, 51.9, 71
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.114, -11.409, 46.313
XYZ 36.697, 42.353, 15.258
xyY 0.389, 0.449, 42.353
CIE-LCH 71.114, 47.698, 103.838
CIE-LUV 71.114, 6.16, 57.987
Hunter-Lab 65.079, -13.237, 31.655
Binary 10110101, 10110010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b5b257

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Alternatives to #b5b257

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#b5b257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b257

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#b5b257 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b257;}
.background {background-color:#b5b257;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b257;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b257

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, #090904 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868686 is the less saturated color, while #f6ef16 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b257 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abab99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b25e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8aa63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb25b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbad5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdae94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population