#b3b717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b717 is composed of 70.2% red, 71.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 61.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b3b717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #676f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 70
    • G 72
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b3b717 color description : Strong yellow.

#b3b717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b717 has RGB values of R:179, G:183, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11777815.

Hex triplet b3b717 #b3b717
RGB Decimal 179, 183, 23 rgb(179,183,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 71.8, 9 rgb(70.2%,71.8%,9%)
CMYK 2, 0, 87, 28
HSL 61.5°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(61.5,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.5°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.902, -18.203, 70.195
XYZ 35.679, 43.513, 7.33
xyY 0.412, 0.503, 43.513
CIE-LCH 71.902, 72.517, 104.538
CIE-LUV 71.902, 2.863, 77.54
Hunter-Lab 65.964, -18.891, 39.587
Binary 10110011, 10110111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b3b717

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Alternatives to #b3b717

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#b3b717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b717

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#b3b717 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b717;}
.background {background-color:#b3b717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b717;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b717

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 #fefef6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686866 is the less saturated color, while #c2c707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b717 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
  • #a7a888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab421 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b51d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0af26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdb17f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population