#b5b523 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b523 is composed of 71% red, 71% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b5b523 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff46 with #6b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 81
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b523 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5b523 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b523 has RGB values of R:181, G:181, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.81, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11908387.

Hex triplet b5b523 #b5b523
RGB Decimal 181, 181, 35 rgb(181,181,35)
RGB Percent 71, 71, 13.7 rgb(71%,71%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 0, 81, 29
HSL 60°, 67.6, 42.4 hsl(60,67.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 80.7, 71
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.551, -16.001, 67.188
XYZ 35.883, 42.993, 7.998
xyY 0.413, 0.495, 42.993
CIE-LCH 71.551, 69.067, 103.395
CIE-LUV 71.551, 5.411, 75.052
Hunter-Lab 65.569, -17.061, 38.666
Binary 10110101, 10110101, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b5b523

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Alternatives to #b5b523

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#b5b523 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b523

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b523;}
.background {background-color:#b5b523;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b523;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b523

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcfcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b523

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737365 is the less saturated color, while #d6d602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b523 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
  • #a7a78a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b32d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaa36 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b429 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfae2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfaf82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population