#b7b959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7b959 is composed of 71.8% red, 72.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 61.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.7% and a lightness of 53.7%. #b7b959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #6f7300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 72
    • G 73
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 52
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b7b959 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b7b959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7b959 has RGB values of R:183, G:185, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.52, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12040537.

Hex triplet b7b959 #b7b959
RGB Decimal 183, 185, 89 rgb(183,185,89)
RGB Percent 71.8, 72.5, 34.9 rgb(71.8%,72.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 1, 0, 52, 27
HSL 61.3°, 40.7, 53.7 hsl(61.3,40.7%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.3°, 51.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 73.211, -14.004, 47.85
XYZ 38.68, 45.487, 16.193
xyY 0.385, 0.453, 45.487
CIE-LCH 73.211, 49.858, 106.313
CIE-LUV 73.211, 3.056, 60.561
Hunter-Lab 67.444, -15.654, 32.976
Binary 10110111, 10111001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b7b959

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Alternatives to #b7b959

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#b7b959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7b959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7b959;}
.background {background-color:#b7b959;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7b959;}

Shades and Tints of #b7b959

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, #0d0d06 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7b959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c86 is the less saturated color, while #f4f919 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7b959 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
  • #afaf9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab760 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfaf66 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c5b2be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b85d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0b361 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b499 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population