#bbb59b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb59b is composed of 73.3% red, 71% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 17.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 67.1%. #bbb59b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #776b37. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb59b color description : Grayish yellow.

#bbb59b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb59b has RGB values of R:187, G:181, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12301723.

Hex triplet bbb59b #bbb59b
RGB Decimal 187, 181, 155 rgb(187,181,155)
RGB Percent 73.3, 71, 60.8 rgb(73.3%,71%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 3, 17, 27
HSL 48.8°, 19, 67.1 hsl(48.8,19%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 17.1, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.532, -2.278, 14.023
XYZ 42.933, 45.979, 37.622
xyY 0.339, 0.363, 45.979
CIE-LCH 73.532, 14.207, 99.226
CIE-LUV 73.532, 5.042, 20.172
Hunter-Lab 67.808, -5.647, 14.57
Binary 10111011, 10110101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #bbb59b

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Alternatives to #bbb59b

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#bbb59b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb59b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb59b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #bbb59b;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb59b

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, #050503 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb59b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeada8 is the less saturated color, while #fcdd5a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb59b 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b4af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1b79f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1b2a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3b4c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb69e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b39f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b4b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population