#b5c517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5c517 is composed of 71% red, 77.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 65.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b5c517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #6b8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 71
    • G 77
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b5c517 color description : Strong yellow.

#b5c517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5c517 has RGB values of R:181, G:197, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 11912471.

Hex triplet b5c517 #b5c517
RGB Decimal 181, 197, 23 rgb(181,197,23)
RGB Percent 71, 77.3, 9 rgb(71%,77.3%,9%)
CMYK 8, 0, 88, 23
HSL 65.5°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(65.5,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 65.5°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 75.958, -24.263, 73.533
XYZ 39.177, 49.818, 8.363
xyY 0.402, 0.512, 49.818
CIE-LCH 75.958, 77.433, 108.261
CIE-LUV 75.958, -4.681, 83.094
Hunter-Lab 70.582, -24.442, 42.383
Binary 10110101, 11000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b5c517

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Alternatives to #b5c517

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#b5c517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5c517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5c517;}
.background {background-color:#b5c517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5c517;}

Shades and Tints of #b5c517

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, #030400 is the darkest color, while #fcfdf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5c517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706c is the less saturated color, while #c3d606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5c517 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeb18e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5bf20 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #edb532 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9c11c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9bb28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1be87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population