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BS 12-E-53 - Linden British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 12-E-53 - Linden
Hex Color Code: #99B03F
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 176, 63)
CMYK Values*: 13.1%, 0.0%, 64.2%, 31.0%






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About BS 12-E-53 - Linden color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 12-E-53 - Linden?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 12-E-53 - Linden is #99B03F, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 176, 63).

In the RGB color model, BS 12-E-53 - Linden has a red value of 153, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 63. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 64.2% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 72.2° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 12-E-53 - Linden has a hue of 72.2° (degrees), 64.2 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



BS 12-E-53 - Linden is cool or warm?

The color BS 12-E-53 - Linden is a warm color.



What is the LRV of BS 12-E-53 - Linden? (For interior and product design)

BS 12-E-53 - Linden has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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-E-53 - Linden

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of BS 12-E-53 - Linden with dark and light Color





Is BS 12-E-53 - Linden Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 12-E-53 - Linden 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-E-53 - Linden (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 176, 63)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
64.20%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(72.21deg, 47.3 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
72.21°
Saturation
47.28 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 157, 66)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Yellow
157 (61.7%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
72.21°
Saturation
64.20 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 72.21°

W: 24.71 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 29.56

Y : 38.18

Z : 10.51

YXY

Y1 : 38.18

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 30.98%

Y : 75.29%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

5GY 6.7/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.15

A : -23.98

B : 53.34

CIE-Lch

L : 68.15

C : 58.48

H : 114.21

CIE-Luv

L : 68.15

U : -10.01

V : 65.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.79

A : -22.75

B : 33.17






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 12-E-53 - Linden (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 12-E-53 - Linden (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.



#8EAB12
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ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)




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


British Standard 4800


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to British Standard 4800




Pantone TCX


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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#9EB356
PANTONE 2303 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 2304 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2301 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 4212 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)




Paint similar to BS 12-E-53 - Linden (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 12-E-53 - Linden (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.


Dunn-Edwards


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to Dunn-Edwards


#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
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In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
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Chive (DE 5559)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Valspar


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to Valspar


#92B34D
Fresh Mown (V022-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#96A52B
Sassy Green (6009-10)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#87B743
Awakening (6006-10C)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Behr


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to Behr


#A1AC4D
Intoxication (PPU10-05)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#97A346
Fresh Apple (P360-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#89A457
Salamander (P370-6)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to Benjamin Moore


#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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Douglas Fir (2028-20)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A6BA32
Tequila Lime (2028-30)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#99B009
Dark Lime (2027-10)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to PPG Paints


#96AF54
Asparagus (PPG1222-6)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
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Funky Frog (PPG1221-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
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Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#9AA22B
Lichen (PPG1219-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 12-E-53 - Linden similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 12-E-53 - Linden to Sherwin Williams


#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% 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



99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden

563FB0
Royal purple*


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-E-53 - Linden - #99B03F?

Color that best contrast with BS 12-E-53 - Linden - #99B03F is #563FB0, color name is Royal purple*
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-E-53 - Linden - #99B03F?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 12-E-53 - Linden - #99B03F is #563FB0, color name is Royal purple*.





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