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What color is B3C896?

The RGB color code for color number #B3C896 is RGB(179, 200, 150). In the RGB color model, #B3C896 has a red value of 179, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 25.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 85.2° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C896 has a hue of 85.2° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color B3C896 is cool or warm?

Color B3C896 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3C896? (For interior and product design)

B3C896 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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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#B3C896

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B3C896 with dark and light Color




Is #B3C896 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3C896 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 #B3C896 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 200, 150)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
25.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(85.2deg, 31.2 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
85.2°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 91, 46)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
91 (35.7%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
85.2°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 85.2°

W: 58.82 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 44.75

Y : 53.09

Z : 36.74

YXY

Y1 : 53.09

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 21.57%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 53.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.1GY 7.7/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 77.93

A : -15.9

B : 22.71

CIE-Lch

L : 77.93

C : 27.72

H : 125

CIE-Luv

L : 77.93

U : -9.82

V : 34.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.87

A : -17.89

B : 21.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3C896


Here are the colors similar to B3C896. 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 - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C896.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C896.


#BCD19B
PANTONE 579 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C896.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3C896.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3C896.






Paint color for Hex #B3C896


Here are the paint colors similar to B3C896. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B3C896 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3C896 to PPG Paints


#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BAD7AE
Bleached Spruce (PPG1223-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3C896 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C896 to Behr


#BAD19E
Four Leaf Clover (P380-4)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3C896 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C896 to Valspar


#BCD2A0
Fava Bean (V060-3)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3C896 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C896 to Dunn-Edwards


#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C2D7AD
Jade Bracelet (DE 5583)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3C896 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C896 to Sherwin Williams


#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#C0D2AD
Romaine (SW 6730)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3C896 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C896 to Benjamin Moore


#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#C4E0AC
Scenic View (424)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3C896 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3C896 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.12 (89.9% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3C896 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



B3C896
Laurel Green*

AB96C8
Light 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 #B3C896?

Color that best contrast with #B3C896 is #AB96C8, color name is Light 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 #B3C896?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C896 is #AB96C8, color name is Light Pastel Purple*.





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