#b5b229 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b229 is composed of 71% red, 69.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 58.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b5b229 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #6b6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 77
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b229 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5b229 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b229 has RGB values of R:181, G:178, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.77, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11907625.

Hex triplet b5b229 #b5b229
RGB Decimal 181, 178, 41 rgb(181,178,41)
RGB Percent 71, 69.8, 16.1 rgb(71%,69.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 2, 77, 29
HSL 58.7°, 63.1, 43.5 hsl(58.7,63.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.7°, 77.3, 71
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.75, -14.26, 64.743
XYZ 35.377, 41.825, 8.307
xyY 0.414, 0.489, 41.825
CIE-LCH 70.75, 66.295, 102.421
CIE-LUV 70.75, 7.299, 72.709
Hunter-Lab 64.673, -15.535, 37.655
Binary 10110101, 10110010, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b5b229

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Alternatives to #b5b229

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#b5b229 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b229

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b229;}
.background {background-color:#b5b229;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b229;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b229

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b229

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71716d is the less saturated color, while #d7d307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b229 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
  • #a7a68b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b133 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dca93b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb12f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdac34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfad82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population