#b6b509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b509 is composed of 71.4% red, 71% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 95.1% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 59.7 degrees, a saturation of 90.6% and a lightness of 37.5%. #b6b509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #6d6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 95
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b509 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6b509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b509 has RGB values of R:182, G:181, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.95, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11973897.

Hex triplet b6b509 #b6b509
RGB Decimal 182, 181, 9 rgb(182,181,9)
RGB Percent 71.4, 71, 3.5 rgb(71.4%,71%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 95, 29
HSL 59.7°, 90.6, 37.5 hsl(59.7,90.6%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.7°, 95.1, 71.4
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 71.564, -16.121, 72.125
XYZ 35.865, 43.013, 6.672
xyY 0.419, 0.503, 43.013
CIE-LCH 71.564, 73.905, 102.599
CIE-LUV 71.564, 6.314, 78
Hunter-Lab 65.584, -17.16, 39.878
Binary 10110110, 10110101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b6b509

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Alternatives to #b6b509

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#b6b509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b509;}
.background {background-color:#b6b509;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b509;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b509

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, #0e0e01 is the darkest color, while #fffffa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65655a is the less saturated color, while #bdbc02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b509 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a683 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b313 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0aa26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b40f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0ae1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0af78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population