#bbb251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb251 is composed of 73.3% red, 69.8% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 56.7% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 54.9 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #bbb251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #776500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 57
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb251 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bbb251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb251 has RGB values of R:187, G:178, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.57, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12300881.

Hex triplet bbb251 #bbb251
RGB Decimal 187, 178, 81 rgb(187,178,81)
RGB Percent 73.3, 69.8, 31.8 rgb(73.3%,69.8%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 5, 57, 27
HSL 54.9°, 43.8, 52.5 hsl(54.9,43.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.9°, 56.7, 73.3
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.555, -9.377, 49.802
XYZ 37.899, 43, 14.088
xyY 0.399, 0.453, 43
CIE-LCH 71.555, 50.677, 100.664
CIE-LUV 71.555, 10.428, 60.779
Hunter-Lab 65.575, -11.591, 33.165
Binary 10111011, 10110010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #bbb251

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Alternatives to #bbb251

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#bbb251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb251;}
.background {background-color:#bbb251;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb251;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb251

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, #090904 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8b80 is the less saturated color, while #fce810 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb251 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adac98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b359 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbab5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b356 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad59 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3ae92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population