#b8b999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b999 is composed of 72.2% red, 72.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 61.9 degrees, a saturation of 18.6% and a lightness of 66.3%. #b8b999 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #717333. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 72
    • G 73
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b8b999 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b8b999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b999 has RGB values of R:184, G:185, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12106137.

Hex triplet b8b999 #b8b999
RGB Decimal 184, 185, 153 rgb(184,185,153)
RGB Percent 72.2, 72.5, 60 rgb(72.2%,72.5%,60%)
CMYK 1, 0, 17, 27
HSL 61.9°, 18.6, 66.3 hsl(61.9,18.6%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 61.9°, 17.3, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.31, -5.833, 16.16
XYZ 42.865, 47.188, 36.985
xyY 0.337, 0.371, 47.188
CIE-LCH 74.31, 17.181, 109.848
CIE-LUV 74.31, 1.112, 23.718
Hunter-Lab 68.694, -8.83, 16.163
Binary 10111000, 10111001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #b8b999

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Alternatives to #b8b999

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#b8b999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b999;}
.background {background-color:#b8b999;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b999;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b999

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acaca6 is the less saturated color, while #f6fb57 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b999 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b6af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4ba9d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5b3a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb99b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cab59e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb7b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population