#b6af17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6af17 is composed of 71.4% red, 68.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 57.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b6af17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #6d5f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 71
    • G 69
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6af17 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6af17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6af17 has RGB values of R:182, G:175, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11972375.

Hex triplet b6af17 #b6af17
RGB Decimal 182, 175, 23 rgb(182,175,23)
RGB Percent 71.4, 68.6, 9 rgb(71.4%,68.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 4, 87, 29
HSL 57.4°, 77.6, 40.2 hsl(57.4,77.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.4°, 87.4, 71.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.942, -12.825, 68.717
XYZ 34.776, 40.668, 6.828
xyY 0.423, 0.494, 40.668
CIE-LCH 69.942, 69.903, 100.572
CIE-LUV 69.942, 10.232, 74.399
Hunter-Lab 63.771, -14.259, 38.291
Binary 10110110, 10101111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b6af17

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Alternatives to #b6af17

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#b6af17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6af17

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b6af17

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, #080801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6af17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676766 is the less saturated color, while #c6bd07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6af17 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a385 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa62c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfaf1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda924 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfaa7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population