#b6b226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b226 is composed of 71.4% red, 69.8% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 58.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b6b226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #6d6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 79
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b226 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6b226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b226 has RGB values of R:182, G:178, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.79, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973158.

Hex triplet b6b226 #b6b226
RGB Decimal 182, 178, 38 rgb(182,178,38)
RGB Percent 71.4, 69.8, 14.9 rgb(71.4%,69.8%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 79, 29
HSL 58.3°, 65.5, 43.1 hsl(58.3,65.5%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.3°, 79.1, 71.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.82, -13.936, 65.738
XYZ 35.562, 41.927, 8.053
xyY 0.416, 0.49, 41.927
CIE-LCH 70.82, 67.199, 101.969
CIE-LUV 70.82, 8.036, 73.311
Hunter-Lab 64.751, -15.28, 37.952
Binary 10110110, 10110010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b6b226

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Alternatives to #b6b226

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#b6b226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b226

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b226;}
.background {background-color:#b6b226;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b226;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b226

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72726a is the less saturated color, while #d8d204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b226 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a68a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b130 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca938 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b12c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ceac31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfad81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population