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HEX B2BB9D - #B2BB9D, RGB(178,187,157) Color


Color Name: Laurel Green*
Hex Color Code: #B2BB9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 187, 157)
CMYK Values*: 4.8%, 0.0%, 16.0%, 26.7%



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What color is B2BB9D?

The RGB color code for color number #B2BB9D is RGB(178, 187, 157). In the RGB color model, #B2BB9D has a red value of 178, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 78° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 67.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2BB9D has a hue of 78° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color B2BB9D is cool or warm?

Color B2BB9D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B2BB9D? (For interior and product design)

B2BB9D has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #B2BB9D with dark and light Color




Is #B2BB9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2BB9D 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 #B2BB9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 187, 157)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.81%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.04%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(78deg, 18.1 %, 67.5 %)

Hue
78°
Saturation
18.07 %.
Lightness
67.45 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 82, 52)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
82 (32.0%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
78°
Saturation
16.04 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 78°

W: 61.57 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 42.22

Y : 47.44

Z : 38.83

YXY

Y1 : 47.44

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 26.67%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 47.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.2GY 7.3/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.47

A : -8.47

B : 14.15

CIE-Lch

L : 74.47

C : 16.49

H : 120.89

CIE-Luv

L : 74.47

U : -3.69

V : 21.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.88

A : -11.13

B : 14.79






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2BB9D

Here are the colors similar to B2BB9D. 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 - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2BB9D.

#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2BB9D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2BB9D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2BB9D.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2BB9D.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B2BB9D

Here are the paint colors similar to B2BB9D. 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 B2BB9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2BB9D to Behr

#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2BB9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2BB9D to Valspar

#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#A4AE8F
Green Garlands (5007-3C)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2BB9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2BB9D to Benjamin Moore

#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2BB9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2BB9D to Dunn-Edwards

#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2BB9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2BB9D to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A3B48C
Haven (SW 6437)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2BB9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2BB9D to PPG Paints

#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2BB9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2BB9D to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2BB9D 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



B2BB9D
Laurel Green*

A69DBB
Pastel 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 #B2BB9D?

Color that best contrast with #B2BB9D is #A69DBB, color name is Pastel 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 #B2BB9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2BB9D is #A69DBB, color name is Pastel Purple*.





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