#b3b229 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b229 is composed of 70.2% red, 69.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b3b229 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #676500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 70
    • G 70
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 77
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3b229 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3b229 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b229 has RGB values of R:179, G:178, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.77, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11776553.

Hex triplet b3b229 #b3b229
RGB Decimal 179, 178, 41 rgb(179,178,41)
RGB Percent 70.2, 69.8, 16.1 rgb(70.2%,69.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 1, 77, 30
HSL 59.6°, 62.7, 43.1 hsl(59.6,62.7%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 77.1, 70.2
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.584, -15.128, 64.531
XYZ 34.911, 41.585, 8.285
xyY 0.412, 0.49, 41.585
CIE-LCH 70.584, 66.281, 103.194
CIE-LUV 70.584, 5.922, 72.674
Hunter-Lab 64.487, -16.217, 37.523
Binary 10110011, 10110010, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b3b229

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Alternatives to #b3b229

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#b3b229 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b229

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b229;}
.background {background-color:#b3b229;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b229;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b229

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b229

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6d is the less saturated color, while #d5d307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b229 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
  • #a6a68b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b132 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba83b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #beb12f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccac34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdad83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population