#bbb222 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb222 is composed of 73.3% red, 69.8% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #bbb222 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff44 with #776500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 82
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb222 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb222 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb222 has RGB values of R:187, G:178, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.82, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300834.

Hex triplet bbb222 #bbb222
RGB Decimal 187, 178, 34 rgb(187,178,34)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69.8, 13.3 rgb(73.3%,69.8%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 5, 82, 27
HSL 56.5°, 69.2, 43.3 hsl(56.5,69.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 81.8, 73.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.229, -11.886, 67.377
XYZ 36.703, 42.522, 7.788
xyY 0.422, 0.489, 42.522
CIE-LCH 71.229, 68.417, 100.005
CIE-LUV 71.229, 11.596, 74.1
Hunter-Lab 65.209, -13.647, 38.566
Binary 10111011, 10110010, 00100010

Color Schemes with #bbb222

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Alternatives to #bbb222

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#bbb222 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb222

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb222;}
.background {background-color:#bbb222;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb222;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb222

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, #040401 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb222

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6f is the less saturated color, while #d5c908 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb222 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
  • #a9a78a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b22c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b228 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ac2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ad80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population