#b8b251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b251 is composed of 72.2% red, 69.8% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 56% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 42% and a lightness of 52%. #b8b251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #716500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 72
    • G 70
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 56
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b251 color description : Moderate yellow.

#b8b251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b251 has RGB values of R:184, G:178, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.56, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12104273.

Hex triplet b8b251 #b8b251
RGB Decimal 184, 178, 81 rgb(184,178,81)
RGB Percent 72.2, 69.8, 31.8 rgb(72.2%,69.8%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 3, 56, 28
HSL 56.5°, 42, 52 hsl(56.5,42%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 56, 72.2
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.3, -10.645, 49.444
XYZ 37.173, 42.626, 14.054
xyY 0.396, 0.454, 42.626
CIE-LCH 71.3, 50.577, 102.15
CIE-LUV 71.3, 8.381, 60.652
Hunter-Lab 65.289, -12.624, 32.94
Binary 10111000, 10110010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #b8b251

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Alternatives to #b8b251

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#b8b251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b251;}
.background {background-color:#b8b251;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b251;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b251

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, #070703 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898880 is the less saturated color, while #faec0f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b251 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
  • #acab97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b259 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daaa5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0b256 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cdad59 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0ae92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population