#b5b559 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b559 is composed of 71% red, 71% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 52.9%. #b5b559 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #6b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 51
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5b559 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b5b559 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b559 has RGB values of R:181, G:181, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.51, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11908441.

Hex triplet b5b559 #b5b559
RGB Decimal 181, 181, 89 rgb(181,181,89)
RGB Percent 71, 71, 34.9 rgb(71%,71%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 51, 29
HSL 60°, 38.3, 52.9 hsl(60,38.3%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 50.8, 71
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 71.956, -12.782, 46.338
XYZ 37.383, 43.593, 15.896
xyY 0.386, 0.45, 43.593
CIE-LCH 71.956, 48.068, 105.422
CIE-LUV 71.956, 4.22, 58.55
Hunter-Lab 66.025, -14.479, 31.943
Binary 10110101, 10110101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b5b559

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Alternatives to #b5b559

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#b5b559 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b559

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#b5b559 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b559;}
.background {background-color:#b5b559;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b559;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b559

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, #0a0a05 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b559

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90907e is the less saturated color, while #ffff0f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b559 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adad9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b460 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbac65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c3aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b45d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdaf61 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb197 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population