#b5b538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b538 is composed of 71% red, 71% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 52.7% and a lightness of 46.5%. #b5b538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #6b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b538 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5b538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b538 has RGB values of R:181, G:181, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11908408.

Hex triplet b5b538 #b5b538
RGB Decimal 181, 181, 56 rgb(181,181,56)
RGB Percent 71, 71, 22 rgb(71%,71%,22%)
CMYK 0, 0, 69, 29
HSL 60°, 52.7, 46.5 hsl(60,52.7%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 69.1, 71
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.662, -15.108, 60.428
XYZ 36.294, 43.158, 10.16
xyY 0.405, 0.482, 43.158
CIE-LCH 71.662, 62.288, 104.037
CIE-LUV 71.662, 5.075, 70.395
Hunter-Lab 65.694, -16.351, 36.817
Binary 10110101, 10110101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b5b538

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Alternatives to #b5b538

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#b5b538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b538;}
.background {background-color:#b5b538;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b538;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b538

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fbfbf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7e6f is the less saturated color, while #ecec01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b538 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaaa91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b341 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddab48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1b43d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfae42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb08a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population