#b5b799 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b799 is composed of 71% red, 71.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 64 degrees, a saturation of 17.2% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b5b799 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b6f33. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 71
    • G 72
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 16
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b5b799 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b5b799 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b799 has RGB values of R:181, G:183, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.16, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11909017.

Hex triplet b5b799 #b5b799
RGB Decimal 181, 183, 153 rgb(181,183,153)
RGB Percent 71, 71.8, 60 rgb(71%,71.8%,60%)
CMYK 1, 0, 16, 28
HSL 64°, 17.2, 65.9 hsl(64,17.2%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 64°, 16.4, 71.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.54, -5.901, 15.048
XYZ 41.738, 45.991, 36.814
xyY 0.335, 0.369, 45.991
CIE-LCH 73.54, 16.164, 111.412
CIE-LUV 73.54, 0.413, 22.206
Hunter-Lab 67.817, -8.819, 15.287
Binary 10110101, 10110111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b5b799

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Alternatives to #b5b799

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#b5b799 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b799

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b799;}
.background {background-color:#b5b799;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b799;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b799

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b799

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9aaa6 is the less saturated color, while #effa56 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b799 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b4ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b89d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2b2a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #beb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb79b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7b39e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb6b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population