#b6b596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b596 is composed of 71.4% red, 71% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 17.6% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 58.1 degrees, a saturation of 18% and a lightness of 65.1%. #b6b596 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6d6b2d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 71
    • G 71
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 18
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6b596 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b6b596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b596 has RGB values of R:182, G:181, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.18, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11974038.

Hex triplet b6b596 #b6b596
RGB Decimal 182, 181, 150 rgb(182,181,150)
RGB Percent 71.4, 71, 58.8 rgb(71.4%,71%,58.8%)
CMYK 0, 1, 18, 29
HSL 58.1°, 18, 65.1 hsl(58.1,18%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.1°, 17.6, 71.4
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.02, -4.938, 15.96
XYZ 41.319, 45.195, 35.399
xyY 0.339, 0.371, 45.195
CIE-LCH 73.02, 16.707, 107.192
CIE-LUV 73.02, 2.268, 23.196
Hunter-Lab 67.227, -7.938, 15.839
Binary 10110110, 10110101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #b6b596

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Alternatives to #b6b596

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#b6b596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b596;}
.background {background-color:#b6b596;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6b596;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b596

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, #0b0b07 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a4 is the less saturated color, while #faf552 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b596 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
  • #b3b3ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0b69a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1b09d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfb3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcb698 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7b29b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcb4b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population