HEX B3BCA0 - #B3BCA0, RGB(179,188,160) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3BCA0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 188, 160) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.8%, 0.0%, 14.9%, 26.3% |
What color is B3BCA0?
The RGB color code for color number #B3BCA0 is RGB(179, 188, 160). In the RGB color model, #B3BCA0 has a red value of 179, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 79.3° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3BCA0 has a hue of 79.3° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color B3BCA0 is cool or warm?
Color B3BCA0 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B3BCA0? (For interior and product design)
B3BCA0 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.
Dark Color
#B3BCA0
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #B3BCA0 with dark and light Color
Is #B3BCA0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3BCA0 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 #B3BCA0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 188, 160)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.79%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.89%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(79.29deg, 17.3 %, 68.2 %)
Hue
79.29°
Saturation
17.28 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 79, 51)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
79.29°
Saturation
14.89 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 79.29°
W: 62.75 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 42.92
Y : 48.09
Z : 40.28
YXY
Y1 : 48.09
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 26.27%
Y : 37.25%
LRV
~ 48.1 %
Munsell Color System
6.6GY 7.3/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 74.88
A : -8.13
B : 13.12
CIE-Lch
L : 74.88
C : 15.44
H : 121.79
CIE-Luv
L : 74.88
U : -3.77
V : 20.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.35
A : -10.88
B : 14.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3BCA0
Here are the colors similar to B3BCA0. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3BCA0.
Paint color for Hex #B3BCA0
Here are the paint colors similar to B3BCA0. 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.
Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B3BCA0 color palettes and scheme combination
687251
839066
9BA782
B3BCA0
CBD1BE
E3E6DC
FBFBFA
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.
BCA9A0
BCB7A0
B3BCA0
A5BCA0
A0BCA9
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.
B3BCA0
A0B3BC
BCA0B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3BCA0
A0BCB7
A9A0BC
BCA0A5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3BCA0
BAC2A9
C2C9B3
C9D0BC
D1D6C6
D9DDCF
E0E4D9
E8EAE2
EFF1EC
F7F8F5
FFFFFF
B3BCA0
A1A990
8F9680
7D8370
6B7060
595E50
474B40
353830
232520
111210
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3BCA0
Laurel Green*
A9A0BC
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 #B3BCA0?
Color that best contrast with #B3BCA0 is #A9A0BC,
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 #B3BCA0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3BCA0 is #A9A0BC, color name is Pastel Purple*.
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