#bbb900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb900 is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 59.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.7%. #bbb900 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #777300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

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

#bbb900 color description : Strong yellow.

#bbb900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb900 has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12302592.

Hex triplet bbb900 #bbb900
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 0 rgb(187,185,0)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 0 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 1, 100, 27
HSL 59.4°, 100, 36.7 hsl(59.4,100%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.4°, 100, 73.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.065, -16.068, 74.432
XYZ 37.843, 45.263, 6.743
xyY 0.421, 0.504, 45.263
CIE-LCH 73.065, 76.146, 102.182
CIE-LUV 73.065, 7.163, 80.155
Hunter-Lab 67.278, -17.334, 41.152
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bbb900

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Alternatives to #bbb900

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#bbb900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb900;}
.background {background-color:#bbb900;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb900;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb900

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, #0a0a00 is the darkest color, while #fffff6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656556 is the less saturated color, while #bbb900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb900 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a984 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb700 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5ae21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b800 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b215 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b377 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population