#b5b557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b557 is composed of 71% red, 71% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 38.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #b5b557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffae with #6b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 52
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b557 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5b557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b557 has RGB values of R:181, G:181, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.52, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11908439.

Hex triplet b5b557 #b5b557
RGB Decimal 181, 181, 87 rgb(181,181,87)
RGB Percent 71, 71, 34.1 rgb(71%,71%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 0, 52, 29
HSL 60°, 38.8, 52.5 hsl(60,38.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 51.9, 71
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 71.934, -12.957, 47.272
XYZ 37.3, 43.56, 15.459
xyY 0.387, 0.452, 43.56
CIE-LCH 71.934, 49.016, 105.328
CIE-LUV 71.934, 4.284, 59.426
Hunter-Lab 66, -14.621, 32.312
Binary 10110101, 10110101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b5b557

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Alternatives to #b5b557

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#b5b557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b557;}
.background {background-color:#b5b557;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b557;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b557

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, #090904 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868686 is the less saturated color, while #f6f616 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b557 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acac99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b45e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbac63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b45b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdaf5f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb196 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population