#b6c517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6c517 is composed of 71.4% red, 77.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 65.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b6c517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #6d8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 71
    • G 77
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b6c517 color description : Strong yellow.

#b6c517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6c517 has RGB values of R:182, G:197, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 11978007.

Hex triplet b6c517 #b6c517
RGB Decimal 182, 197, 23 rgb(182,197,23)
RGB Percent 71.4, 77.3, 9 rgb(71.4%,77.3%,9%)
CMYK 8, 0, 88, 23
HSL 65.2°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(65.2,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.2°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.032, -23.841, 73.625
XYZ 39.412, 49.94, 8.374
xyY 0.403, 0.511, 49.94
CIE-LCH 76.032, 77.388, 107.943
CIE-LUV 76.032, -4.032, 83.101
Hunter-Lab 70.668, -24.118, 42.442
Binary 10110110, 11000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b6c517

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Alternatives to #b6c517

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#b6c517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6c517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6c517;}
.background {background-color:#b6c517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6c517;}

Shades and Tints of #b6c517

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, #030400 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6c517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706c is the less saturated color, while #c4d606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6c517 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afb28f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6bf20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edb531 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cac11c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9bb28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c2be87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population