#b8b800 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b800 is composed of 72.2% red, 72.2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.1%. #b8b800 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #717100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 72
    • G 72
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 100
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b800 color description : Strong yellow.

#b8b800 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b800 has RGB values of R:184, G:184, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:1, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12105728.

Hex triplet b8b800 #b8b800
RGB Decimal 184, 184, 0 rgb(184,184,0)
RGB Percent 72.2, 72.2, 0 rgb(72.2%,72.2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 0, 100, 28
HSL 60°, 100, 36.1 hsl(60,100%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 100, 72.2
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.543, -16.871, 73.938
XYZ 36.908, 44.472, 6.64
xyY 0.419, 0.505, 44.472
CIE-LCH 72.543, 75.839, 102.854
CIE-LUV 72.543, 5.75, 79.748
Hunter-Lab 66.687, -17.913, 40.778
Binary 10111000, 10111000, 00000000

Color Schemes with #b8b800

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Alternatives to #b8b800

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#b8b800 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b800

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#b8b800 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b800;}
.background {background-color:#b8b800;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b800;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b800

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, #070700 is the darkest color, while #fffff3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b800

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636355 is the less saturated color, while #b8b800 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b800 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
  • #a7a782 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb600 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3ad22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b600 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b115 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2b277 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population