Color Name
Sage Green*
Hex Color Code
#B3B891
RGB Color Code
RGB(179, 184, 145)
CMYK Values*
2.7%, 0.0%, 21.2%, 27.8%
#B3B891 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is B3B891?

The RGB color code for color number #B3B891 is RGB(179, 184, 145). In the RGB color model, #B3B891 has a red value of 179, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.2% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.7° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B891 has a hue of 67.7° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3B891 is cool or warm?

Color B3B891 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3B891? (For interior and product design)

B3B891 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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 46 of #B3B891 with dark and light Color




Is #B3B891 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3B891 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 #B3B891 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 184, 145)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.72%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.20%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(67.69deg, 21.5 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
67.69°
Saturation
21.55 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 90, 52)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
52 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
67.69°
Saturation
21.20 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 67.69°

W: 56.86 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 40.84

Y : 45.91

Z : 33.5

YXY

Y1 : 45.91

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 27.84%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 45.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.7GY 7.2/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 73.49

A : -8.41

B : 19.27

CIE-Lch

L : 73.49

C : 21.03

H : 113.58

CIE-Luv

L : 73.49

U : -0.96

V : 28.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.76

A : -10.98

B : 18.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B3B891

Here are the colors similar to B3B891. 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.

#BCB88A Color
Sage Green
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#A9BA9D Color
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BBB477 Color
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#D4D2AD Color
Dark Cream
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B891.

#B3B995 Color
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#BABD8B Color
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BFBB98 Color
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#AFB69D Color
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3B891.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3B891.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B891.

#CAC387 Color
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#AAA472 Color
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#A0BF92 Color
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3B891.



Paint color for Hex #B3B891

Here are the paint colors similar to B3B891. 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

Hex color B3B891 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B891 to Benjamin Moore



PPG Paints

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Behr

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Valspar

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Sherwin Williams

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Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3B891 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B891 to Dunn-Edwards

#ACBA8D Color
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B8BA87 Color
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#A7B191 Color
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3B891 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3B891 to Farrow & Ball

#B8B497 Color
Ball Green (75)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#B7BAA4 Color
Vert de Terre (234)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#B1AC8E Color
Stone White (11)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#B3B891 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



B3B891
Sage Green*

9691B8
Blue Bell*


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 #B3B891?

Color that best contrast with #B3B891 is #9691B8, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #B3B891?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3B891 is #9691B8, color name is Blue Bell*.





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