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HEX B1BC97 - #B1BC97, RGB(177,188,151) Color


Color Name: Laurel Green*
Hex Color Code: #B1BC97
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 188, 151)
CMYK Values*: 5.9%, 0.0%, 19.7%, 26.3%



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What color is B1BC97?

The RGB color code for color number #B1BC97 is RGB(177, 188, 151). In the RGB color model, #B1BC97 has a red value of 177, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.7% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 77.8° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1BC97 has a hue of 77.8° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color B1BC97 is cool or warm?

Color B1BC97 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1BC97? (For interior and product design)

B1BC97 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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.



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Compare LRV 48 of #B1BC97 with dark and light Color




Is #B1BC97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1BC97 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 #B1BC97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 188, 151)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.85%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.68%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(77.84deg, 21.6 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
77.84°
Saturation
21.64 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 87, 52)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
52 (20.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
77.84°
Saturation
19.68 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 77.84°

W: 59.22 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 41.7

Y : 47.55

Z : 36.26

YXY

Y1 : 47.55

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 26.27%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 47.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.1GY 7.3/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 74.54

A : -10.32

B : 17.48

CIE-Lch

L : 74.54

C : 20.3

H : 120.57

CIE-Luv

L : 74.54

U : -4.57

V : 26.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.95

A : -12.72

B : 17.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1BC97

Here are the colors similar to B1BC97. 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.

#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1BC97.

#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1BC97.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1BC97.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1BC97.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1BC97.

#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1BC97

Here are the paint colors similar to B1BC97. 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.


Behr

Hex color B1BC97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1BC97 to Behr

#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#A6B290
Willow Grove (PPU11-06)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1BC97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1BC97 to Benjamin Moore

#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1BC97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1BC97 to Valspar

#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1BC97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1BC97 to Dunn-Edwards

#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1BC97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1BC97 to PPG Paints

#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1BC97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1BC97 to Sherwin Williams

#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1BC97 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1BC97 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1BC97 color palettes and scheme combination


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



B1BC97
Laurel Green*

A297BC
Glossy Grape*


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 #B1BC97?

Color that best contrast with #B1BC97 is #A297BC, color name is Glossy Grape*
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 #B1BC97?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1BC97 is #A297BC, color name is Glossy Grape*.





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