#b6b399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b399 is composed of 71.4% red, 70.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 15.9% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, a saturation of 16.6% and a lightness of 65.7%. #b6b399 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6d6733. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 71
    • G 70
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 16
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b399 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b6b399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b399 has RGB values of R:182, G:179, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.16, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973529.

Hex triplet b6b399 #b6b399
RGB Decimal 182, 179, 153 rgb(182,179,153)
RGB Percent 71.4, 70.2, 60 rgb(71.4%,70.2%,60%)
CMYK 0, 2, 16, 29
HSL 53.8°, 16.6, 65.7 hsl(53.8,16.6%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.8°, 15.9, 71.4
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.552, -3.406, 13.674
XYZ 41.16, 44.485, 36.553
xyY 0.337, 0.364, 44.485
CIE-LCH 72.552, 14.092, 103.986
CIE-LUV 72.552, 3.214, 19.855
Hunter-Lab 66.697, -6.565, 14.194
Binary 10110110, 10110011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b6b399

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Alternatives to #b6b399

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#b6b399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b399;}
.background {background-color:#b6b399;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b399;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b399

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 #f7f7f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a8a6 is the less saturated color, while #f9e856 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b399 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b1ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beb59d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ceafa0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #beb2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbb49b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5b09d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb2b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population