HEX B1B596 - #B1B596, RGB(177,181,150) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B1B596 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 181, 150) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.2%, 0.0%, 17.1%, 29.0% |
What color is B1B596?
The RGB color code for color number #B1B596 is RGB(177, 181, 150). In the RGB color model, #B1B596 has a red value of 177, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 17.1% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.7° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1B596 has a hue of 67.7° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.
Color B1B596 is cool or warm?
Color B1B596 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B1B596? (For interior and product design)
B1B596 has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#B1B596
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #B1B596 with dark and light Color
Is #B1B596 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B1B596 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
HEX #B1B596 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 181, 150)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.21%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
17.13%
Key
29.02%
HSL
HSL(67.74deg, 17.3 %, 64.9 %)
Hue
67.74°
Saturation
17.32 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 86, 55)
Red
40 (15.6%)
Yellow
86 (33.6%)
Blue
55 (21.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
67.74°
Saturation
17.13 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.
HWB
H: 67.74°
W: 58.82 %
B: 29.02 %
XYZ
X : 40.16
Y : 44.6
Z : 35.35
YXY
Y1 : 44.6
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 29.02%
Y : 41.18%
LRV
~ 44.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.8GY 7.1/2.9
CIE-Lab
L : 72.63
A : -6.81
B : 15.35
CIE-Lch
L : 72.63
C : 16.79
H : 113.93
CIE-Luv
L : 72.63
U : -0.73
V : 22.71
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.78
A : -9.52
B : 15.37
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B1B596
Here are the colors similar to B1B596. 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.
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B1B596
Here are the paint colors similar to B1B596. 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
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#B1B596 color palettes and scheme combination
64684A
81865F
9BA078
B1B596
C7CAB4
DDDFD2
F4F4F0
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.
B59A96
B5AA96
B1B596
A2B596
96B59A
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.
B1B596
96B1B5
B596B1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B1B596
96B5AA
9A96B5
B596A2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B1B596
B8BCA0
C0C3AB
C8CBB5
D0D2C0
D8DACA
DFE1D5
E7E8DF
EFF0EA
F7F7F4
FFFFFF
B1B596
9FA287
8D9078
7B7E69
6A6C5A
585A4B
46483C
35362D
23241E
11120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B1B596
Laurel Green*
9A96B5
Cool Gray*
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 #B1B596?
Color that best contrast with #B1B596 is #9A96B5,
color name is Cool Gray*
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 #B1B596?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B1B596 is #9A96B5, color name is Cool Gray*.
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