#b6b520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b520 is composed of 71.4% red, 71% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 42%. #b6b520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #6d6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b520 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6b520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b520 has RGB values of R:182, G:181, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973920.

Hex triplet b6b520 #b6b520
RGB Decimal 182, 181, 32 rgb(182,181,32)
RGB Percent 71.4, 71, 12.5 rgb(71.4%,71%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 82, 29
HSL 59.6°, 70.1, 42 hsl(59.6,70.1%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 82.4, 71.4
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.621, -15.66, 68.062
XYZ 36.076, 43.098, 7.785
xyY 0.415, 0.496, 43.098
CIE-LCH 71.621, 69.84, 102.957
CIE-LUV 71.621, 6.133, 75.556
Hunter-Lab 65.649, -16.794, 38.923
Binary 10110110, 10110101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b6b520

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Alternatives to #b6b520

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#b6b520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b520;}
.background {background-color:#b6b520;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b520;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b520

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, #0f0f03 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6a is the less saturated color, while #cfcd07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b520 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
  • #a8a78a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b32a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfab34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b426 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ae2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0af81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population