#b5b522 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b522 is composed of 71% red, 71% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.2% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b5b522 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff44 with #6b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 81
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b522 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5b522 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b522 has RGB values of R:181, G:181, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.81, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11908386.

Hex triplet b5b522 #b5b522
RGB Decimal 181, 181, 34 rgb(181,181,34)
RGB Percent 71, 71, 13.3 rgb(71%,71%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 0, 81, 29
HSL 60°, 68.4, 42.2 hsl(60,68.4%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 81.2, 71
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.547, -16.033, 67.451
XYZ 35.869, 42.988, 7.921
xyY 0.413, 0.495, 42.988
CIE-LCH 71.547, 69.33, 103.371
CIE-LUV 71.547, 5.423, 75.22
Hunter-Lab 65.565, -17.086, 38.732
Binary 10110101, 10110101, 00100010

Color Schemes with #b5b522

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Alternatives to #b5b522

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#b5b522 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b522

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b522;}
.background {background-color:#b5b522;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b522;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b522

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, #101003 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b522

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737364 is the less saturated color, while #d6d601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b522 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a78a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b32c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b428 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfae2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfaf82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population