#b6b255 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b255 is composed of 71.4% red, 69.8% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 53.3% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.9% and a lightness of 52.4%. #b6b255 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #6d6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 53
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b255 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b6b255 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b255 has RGB values of R:182, G:178, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.53, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973205.

Hex triplet b6b255 #b6b255
RGB Decimal 182, 178, 85 rgb(182,178,85)
RGB Percent 71.4, 69.8, 33.3 rgb(71.4%,69.8%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 2, 53, 29
HSL 57.5°, 39.9, 52.4 hsl(57.5,39.9%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 53.3, 71.4
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.175, -11.161, 47.365
XYZ 36.851, 42.442, 14.845
xyY 0.391, 0.451, 42.442
CIE-LCH 71.175, 48.662, 103.259
CIE-LUV 71.175, 6.897, 58.899
Hunter-Lab 65.148, -13.039, 32.093
Binary 10110110, 10110010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #b6b255

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Alternatives to #b6b255

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#b6b255 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b255

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b6b255

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, #080804 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b255

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878784 is the less saturated color, while #f7ee14 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b255 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acab98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4b25c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9aa61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb259 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ccad5d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beae94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population