#bbb11b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb11b is composed of 73.3% red, 69.4% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 42%. #bbb11b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #776300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb11b color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb11b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb11b has RGB values of R:187, G:177, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300571.

Hex triplet bbb11b #bbb11b
RGB Decimal 187, 177, 27 rgb(187,177,27)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69.4, 10.6 rgb(73.3%,69.4%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 5, 86, 27
HSL 56.3°, 74.8, 42 hsl(56.3,74.8%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 85.6, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.932, -11.564, 68.847
XYZ 36.414, 42.089, 7.243
xyY 0.425, 0.491, 42.089
CIE-LCH 70.932, 69.812, 99.535
CIE-LUV 70.932, 12.369, 74.754
Hunter-Lab 64.876, -13.345, 38.794
Binary 10111011, 10110001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bbb11b

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Alternatives to #bbb11b

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#bbb11b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb11b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb11b;}
.background {background-color:#bbb11b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb11b;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb11b

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, #100f02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb11b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717065 is the less saturated color, while #d4c702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb11b 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
  • #a8a688 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b226 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda92f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caa9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b122 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ac27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ac7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population