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BS 16-C-39 - Green British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 16-C-39 - Green
Hex Color Code: #3A4635
RGB Color Code: RGB(58, 70, 53)
CMYK Values*: 17.1%, 0.0%, 24.3%, 72.5%





About BS 16-C-39 - Green color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 16-C-39 - Green?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 16-C-39 - Green is #3A4635, and the RGB color code is RGB(58, 70, 53).

In the RGB color model, BS 16-C-39 - Green has a red value of 58, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 53. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.3% yellow, and 72.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 102.4° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 24.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 16-C-39 - Green has a hue of 102.4° (degrees), 24.3 % saturation and 27.5 % brightness/value.



BS 16-C-39 - Green is cool or warm?

The color BS 16-C-39 - Green is a cool color.



What is the LRV of BS 16-C-39 - Green? (For interior and product design)

BS 16-C-39 - Green has an LRV of nearly 6. 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 16-C-39 - Green

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of BS 16-C-39 - Green with dark and light Color





Is BS 16-C-39 - Green Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 16-C-39 - Green 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 16-C-39 - Green (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(58, 70, 53)
Red
58 (22.7%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.29%
Key
72.55%

HSL

HSL(102.35deg, 13.8 %, 24.1 %)

Hue
102.35°
Saturation
13.82 %.
Lightness
24.12 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 169, 170)
Red
149 (58.5%)
Yellow
169 (66.4%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
102.35°
Saturation
24.29 %.
Brightness / Value
27.45 %.

HWB

H: 102.35°

W: 20.78 %

B: 72.55 %

XYZ

X : 4.58

Y : 5.54

Z : 4.2

YXY

Y1 : 5.54

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 77.25%

M : 72.55%

Y : 79.22%


LRV

~ 5.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.6GY 2.7/3

CIE-Lab

L : 28.21

A : -8.66

B : 8.68

CIE-Lch

L : 28.21

C : 12.26

H : 134.93

CIE-Luv

L : 28.21

U : -5.55

V : 10.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.53

A : -6.45

B : 5.9






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 16-C-39 - Green (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 16-C-39 - Green (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.



#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to British Standard 4800




Pantone PMS


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to Pantone PMS


#3D4937
PANTONE 4224 C
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#2E3C35
PANTONE 8523 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#3E4827
PANTONE 5743 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#394E47
PANTONE 4202 C
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


RAL Design


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to RAL Design




RAL Classic


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to RAL Classic


#37422F
RAL 6020 - Chrome Green
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#27352A
RAL 6009 - Fir Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to BS 16-C-39 - Green (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 16-C-39 - Green (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.


Sherwin Williams


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to Sherwin Williams


#3A4A3F
Dard Hunter Green (SW 0041)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#44493D
Laurel Woods (SW 7749)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#454B40
Foxhall Green (SW 9184)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to Valspar


#455042
Thunderbolt (V098-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#333B2F
Aged Pine (6011-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#494E42
Japanese Seaweed (V143-6)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#4B5847
Treeline (5006-4C)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to PPG Paints


#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to Benjamin Moore


#485241
Chimichurri (CSP-810)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#42483E
Topsoil (CC-692)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#3E4F33
Colonial Verdigris (CW-530)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#484F32
Windsor Green (CW-505)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Behr


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to Behr


#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#545B45
River Forest (MQ6-54)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#495A52
Secluded Woods (S420-7)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


BS 16-C-39 - Green similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 16-C-39 - Green to Dunn-Edwards


#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#495A4C
Greener Pastures (DET 529)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% 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



3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green

413546
Purple Taupe*


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 16-C-39 - Green - #3A4635?

Color that best contrast with BS 16-C-39 - Green - #3A4635 is #413546, color name is Purple Taupe*
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 16-C-39 - Green - #3A4635?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 16-C-39 - Green - #3A4635 is #413546, color name is Purple Taupe*.






Example Color Images and Mockup


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