#bb0003 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb0003 is composed of 73.3% red, 0% green and 1.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 98.4% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bb0003 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0006 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 0
    • B 1
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 98
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb0003 color description : Strong red.

#bb0003 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb0003 has RGB values of R:187, G:0, B:3 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.98, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12255235.

Hex triplet bb0003 #bb0003
RGB Decimal 187, 0, 3 rgb(187,0,3)
RGB Percent 73.3, 0, 1.2 rgb(73.3%,0%,1.2%)
CMYK 0, 100, 98, 27
HSL 359°, 100, 36.7 hsl(359,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.854, 63.469, 52.043
XYZ 20.511, 10.574, 1.047
xyY 0.638, 0.329, 10.574
CIE-LCH 38.854, 82.077, 39.351
CIE-LUV 38.854, 127.436, 27.175
Hunter-Lab 32.518, 55.685, 20.853
Binary 10111011, 00000000, 00000011

Color Schemes with #bb0003

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Alternatives to #bb0003

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#bb0003 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb0003

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#bb0003 background color

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#bb0003 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb0003;}
.background {background-color:#bb0003;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb0003;}

Shades and Tints of #bb0003

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, #0a0000 is the darkest color, while #fff6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb0003

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655657 is the less saturated color, while #bb0003 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb0003 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #522d2d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f641e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b3f14 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #933c01 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc0d01 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population