#bbb99b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb99b is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 17.1% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 67.1%. #bbb99b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #777337. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 17
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb99b color description : Grayish yellow.

#bbb99b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb99b has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.17, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12302747.

Hex triplet bbb99b #bbb99b
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 155 rgb(187,185,155)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 60.8 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 1, 17, 27
HSL 56.3°, 19, 67.1 hsl(56.3,19%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 17.1, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.591, -4.398, 15.507
XYZ 43.758, 47.63, 37.897
xyY 0.338, 0.368, 47.63
CIE-LCH 74.591, 16.119, 105.835
CIE-LUV 74.591, 2.821, 22.607
Hunter-Lab 69.014, -7.598, 15.753
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #bbb99b

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Alternatives to #bbb99b

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#bbb99b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb99b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb99b;}
.background {background-color:#bbb99b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb99b;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb99b

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, #050503 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb99b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaea8 is the less saturated color, while #fcf25a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb99b 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b7b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4ba9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5b4a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1ba9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cbb69f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0b7b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population