#b8b499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b499 is composed of 72.2% red, 70.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 16.8% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 52.3 degrees, a saturation of 17.9% and a lightness of 66.1%. #b8b499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #716933. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 72
    • G 71
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 17
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8b499 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b8b499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b499 has RGB values of R:184, G:180, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.17, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12104857.

Hex triplet b8b499 #b8b499
RGB Decimal 184, 180, 153 rgb(184,180,153)
RGB Percent 72.2, 70.6, 60 rgb(72.2%,70.6%,60%)
CMYK 0, 2, 17, 28
HSL 52.3°, 17.9, 66.1 hsl(52.3,17.9%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.3°, 16.8, 72.2
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 72.979, -3.187, 14.298
XYZ 41.837, 45.133, 36.643
xyY 0.338, 0.365, 45.133
CIE-LCH 72.979, 14.649, 102.564
CIE-LUV 72.979, 3.877, 20.673
Hunter-Lab 67.181, -6.406, 14.688
Binary 10111000, 10110100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b8b499

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Alternatives to #b8b499

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#b8b499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b499;}
.background {background-color:#b8b499;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b499;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b499

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaaa6 is the less saturated color, while #fbe556 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b499 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b2ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0b69d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0b0a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0b3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb59b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7b19d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdb3b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population