#b3b21b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b21b is composed of 70.2% red, 69.8% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b3b21b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #676500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 70
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 85
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3b21b color description : Strong yellow.

#b3b21b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b21b has RGB values of R:179, G:178, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.85, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11776539.

Hex triplet b3b21b #b3b21b
RGB Decimal 179, 178, 27 rgb(179,178,27)
RGB Percent 70.2, 69.8, 10.6 rgb(70.2%,69.8%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 1, 85, 30
HSL 59.6°, 73.8, 40.4 hsl(59.6,73.8%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 84.9, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.528, -15.579, 68.236
XYZ 34.709, 41.504, 7.22
xyY 0.416, 0.497, 41.504
CIE-LCH 70.528, 69.992, 102.861
CIE-LUV 70.528, 6.098, 75.044
Hunter-Lab 64.424, -16.574, 38.452
Binary 10110011, 10110010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b3b21b

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Alternatives to #b3b21b

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#b3b21b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b21b

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#b3b21b border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b21b;}
.background {background-color:#b3b21b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b21b;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b21b

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, #090901 is the darkest color, while #fefef7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b21b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c62 is the less saturated color, while #cbc903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b21b 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a486 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b125 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca830 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb121 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdab28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdac7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population