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BS 12-B-25 - Thyme British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
Hex Color Code: #5E5F50
RGB Color Code: RGB(94, 95, 80)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 0.0%, 15.8%, 62.7%






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About BS 12-B-25 - Thyme color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 12-B-25 - Thyme?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 12-B-25 - Thyme is #5E5F50, and the RGB color code is RGB(94, 95, 80).

In the RGB color model, BS 12-B-25 - Thyme has a red value of 94, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.8% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 12-B-25 - Thyme has a hue of 64° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



BS 12-B-25 - Thyme is cool or warm?

The color BS 12-B-25 - Thyme is a warm color.



What is the LRV of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme? (For interior and product design)

BS 12-B-25 - Thyme has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

BS 12-B-25 - Thyme

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme with dark and light Color





Is BS 12-B-25 - Thyme Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 12-B-25 - Thyme meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 95, 80)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.05%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.79%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(64deg, 8.6 %, 34.3 %)

Hue
64°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 136, 134)
Red
116 (45.3%)
Yellow
136 (53.1%)
Blue
134 (52.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64°
Saturation
15.79 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 64°

W: 31.37 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 10.16

Y : 11.14

Z : 9.2

YXY

Y1 : 11.14

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 62.75%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 11.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.6GY 3.8/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 39.82

A : -3.34

B : 8.46

CIE-Lch

L : 39.82

C : 9.1

H : 111.54

CIE-Luv

L : 39.82

U : 0.21

V : 10.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.38

A : -4.11

B : 7.02






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 12-B-25 - Thyme (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 12-B-25 - Thyme (CMS - British Standard 4800). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#555D50
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ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to British Standard 4800




RAL Design


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to Pantone PMS


#5B5C4A
PANTONE 4229 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#65665C
PANTONE 417 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#61685A
PANTONE 4193 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#636852
PANTONE 4223 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to RAL Classic


#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Paint similar to BS 12-B-25 - Thyme (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 12-B-25 - Thyme (CMS - British Standard 4800). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to Benjamin Moore


#616253
Dark Olive (2140-30)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#5C5A47
Cabbage Patch (2141-20)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#565D4F
Vintage Vogue (462)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#545447
Tuscany Green (2140-20)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to Dunn-Edwards


#606256
English Forest (DE 6280)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#5E6354
Black Forest (DEA 175)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#5F5D48
Olive Court (DEA 174)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#555B53
Midnight Spruce (DE 6294)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to PPG Paints


#5B5A4D
Osiris (PPG1031-7)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#5C5F4B
Fresh Basil (PPG1127-7)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#5E5B4D
Moss Rock (PPG1032-7)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#636653
Winning Ticket (PPG1127-6)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Behr


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to Behr


#605F4B
Fig Tree (MQ6-58)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#5B5D53
Black Bamboo (N380-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#5E5C50
Night Mission (N370-7)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#595F53
Pastoral (PPU10-20)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to Valspar


#5C5F56
Quaking Bog (5005-2C)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#54584A
Flora (5004-2C)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#585445
Olive Smudge (6001-2C)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#515A4D
Capers (T608)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 12-B-25 - Thyme similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme to Sherwin Williams


#5E6259
Pewter Green (SW 6208)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5E5949
Garden Gate (SW 6167)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#64695C
Rosemary (SW 6187)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme

51505F
Purple Fog*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of BS 12-B-25 - Thyme - #5E5F50?

Color that best contrast with BS 12-B-25 - Thyme - #5E5F50 is #51505F, color name is Purple Fog*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments BS 12-B-25 - Thyme - #5E5F50?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 12-B-25 - Thyme - #5E5F50 is #51505F, color name is Purple Fog*.





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