#b6b172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b172 is composed of 71.4% red, 69.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 55.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 58%. #b6b172 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffe4 with #6d6300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 69
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 37
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b172 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#b6b172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b172 has RGB values of R:182, G:177, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.37, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11972978.

Hex triplet b6b172 #b6b172
RGB Decimal 182, 177, 114 rgb(182,177,114)
RGB Percent 71.4, 69.4, 44.7 rgb(71.4%,69.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 3, 37, 29
HSL 55.6°, 31.8, 58 hsl(55.6,31.8%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.6°, 37.4, 71.4
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.286, -7.727, 32.889
XYZ 38.05, 42.605, 22.138
xyY 0.37, 0.414, 42.605
CIE-LCH 71.286, 33.785, 103.222
CIE-LUV 71.286, 6.357, 43.895
Hunter-Lab 65.272, -10.17, 25.582
Binary 10110110, 10110001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #b6b172

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Alternatives to #b6b172

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#b6b172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b172;}
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Shades and Tints of #b6b172

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959593 is the less saturated color, while #f8e930 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b172 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adaca0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b278 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4ab7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb276 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9ad78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdae9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population