#b5b515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b515 is composed of 71% red, 71% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b5b515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #6b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b515 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5b515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b515 has RGB values of R:181, G:181, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11908373.

Hex triplet b5b515 #b5b515
RGB Decimal 181, 181, 21 rgb(181,181,21)
RGB Percent 71, 71, 8.2 rgb(71%,71%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 88, 29
HSL 60°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(60,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.505, -16.369, 70.319
XYZ 35.715, 42.926, 7.114
xyY 0.416, 0.501, 42.926
CIE-LCH 71.505, 72.199, 103.104
CIE-LUV 71.505, 5.551, 76.991
Hunter-Lab 65.518, -17.352, 39.425
Binary 10110101, 10110101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b5b515

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Alternatives to #b5b515

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#b5b515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b515;}
.background {background-color:#b5b515;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b515;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b515

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 #fefef3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676763 is the less saturated color, while #c5c505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b515 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
  • #a7a787 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b31f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b41b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ae24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfaf7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population