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BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise
Hex Color Code: #A3E4A9
RGB Color Code: RGB(163, 228, 169)
CMYK Values*: 28.5%, 0.0%, 25.9%, 10.6%






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About BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise is #A3E4A9, and the RGB color code is RGB(163, 228, 169).

In the RGB color model, BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise has a red value of 163, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 25.9% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 125.5° (degrees), 54.6 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise has a hue of 125.5° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise is cool or warm?

The color BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise is a cool color.



What is the LRV of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise? (For interior and product design)

BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise has an LRV of nearly 66. By LRV value, it is a light 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-E-50 - Turquoise

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise with dark and light Color





Is BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise 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-E-50 - Turquoise (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 228, 169)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
228 (89.4%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.51%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
25.88%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(125.54deg, 54.6 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
125.54°
Saturation
54.62 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 83, 40)
Red
13 (5.0%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
125.54°
Saturation
28.51 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 125.54°

W: 63.92 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 50.01

Y : 66.14

Z : 47.67

YXY

Y1 : 66.14

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 10.59%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 66.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.1G 8.4/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 85.07

A : -31.98

B : 22.39

CIE-Lch

L : 85.07

C : 39.04

H : 145

CIE-Luv

L : 85.07

U : -32.12

V : 37.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.33

A : -32.55

B : 22.18






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the colors similar to BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise (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.



#A8E4A0
Grape Green
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#ACE1AF
Celadon
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#9DE093
Granny Smith Apple
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)




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


British Standard 4800


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to British Standard 4800




Pantone TCX


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to Pantone PMS


#9BE198
PANTONE 2267 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#A2E4B8
PANTONE 351 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#ADDFB3
PANTONE 2254 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8FE2B0
PANTONE 352 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to RAL Design






Paint similar to BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise (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 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to Dunn-Edwards


#9FE4AA
Weekend Gardener (DE 5633)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#B0DFA4
Jealousy (DE 5598)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#94D8AC
Peaceful Pastures (DE 5661)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C5E6A4
Field Day (DE 5577)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to Benjamin Moore


#A6E3B5
Bud Green (2033-50)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B6E6AF
Early Spring Green (2032-50)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A9DEB3
Lotus Flower (571)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B7E3A0
Sounds of Nature (556)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to PPG Paints


#92D599
May Apple (PPG1225-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BFE5B1
Almost Aloe (PPG1224-5)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#BEE5BE
Lime Sorbet (PPG1225-4)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Behr


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to Behr


#97D499
Young Green (P390-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#BBE6BB
Mint Parfait (P390-3)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#B2E1BC
Folk Tale (P400-3)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Valspar


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to Valspar


#94CF97
Garden Sprout (6004-9C)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#C7E1AC
Luck Be a Lady (8002-30C)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#B8D892
Lush Meadow (6005-9C)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise to Sherwin Williams


#AED2B0
Kiwi (SW 6737)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#8EC298
Vegan (SW 6738)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% 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



A3E4A9
BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise

E4A3DE
Plum*


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-E-50 - Turquoise - #A3E4A9?

Color that best contrast with BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise - #A3E4A9 is #E4A3DE, color name is Plum*
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-E-50 - Turquoise - #A3E4A9?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise - #A3E4A9 is #E4A3DE, color name is Plum*.





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