HEX B3C99C - #B3C99C, RGB(179,201,156) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3C99C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 201, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.9%, 0.0%, 22.4%, 21.2% |
What color is B3C99C?
The RGB color code for color number #B3C99C is RGB(179, 201, 156). In the RGB color model, #B3C99C has a red value of 179, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 89.3° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C99C has a hue of 89.3° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color B3C99C is cool or warm?
Color B3C99C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B3C99C? (For interior and product design)
B3C99C has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#B3C99C
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #B3C99C with dark and light Color
Is #B3C99C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3C99C 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 #B3C99C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 201, 156)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.39%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(89.33deg, 29.4 %, 70.0 %)
Hue
89.33°
Saturation
29.41 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 86, 46)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
89.33°
Saturation
22.39 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 89.33°
W: 61.18 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 45.48
Y : 53.76
Z : 39.43
YXY
Y1 : 53.76
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 21.18%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 53.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.5GY 7.7/4.3
CIE-Lab
L : 78.32
A : -15.48
B : 20.06
CIE-Lch
L : 78.32
C : 25.34
H : 127.65
CIE-Luv
L : 78.32
U : -10.52
V : 30.93
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.32
A : -17.59
B : 19.44
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3C99C
Here are the colors similar to B3C99C. 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
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #B3C99C
Here are the paint colors similar to B3C99C. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
Hex color B3C99C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C99C to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B3C99C color palettes and scheme combination
678448
80A55A
9AB77B
B3C99C
CCDBBD
E6EDDE
FFFFFF
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.
C9B29C
C9C99C
B3C99C
9CC99C
9CC9B2
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.
B3C99C
9CB3C9
C99CB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3C99C
9CC9C9
B29CC9
C99C9D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3C99C
BACEA5
C2D3AF
C9D9B9
D1DEC3
D9E4CD
E0E9D7
E8EEE1
EFF4EB
F7F9F5
FFFFFF
B3C99C
A1B48C
8FA07C
7D8C6D
6B785D
59644E
47503E
353C2E
23281F
11140F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3C99C
Laurel Green*
B29CC9
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 #B3C99C?
Color that best contrast with #B3C99C is #B29CC9,
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 #B3C99C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C99C is #B29CC9, color name is Light Pastel Purple*.
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