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What color is B4B79F?

The RGB color code for color number #B4B79F is RGB(180, 183, 159). In the RGB color model, #B4B79F has a red value of 180, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.1% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4B79F has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B4B79F is cool or warm?

Color B4B79F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4B79F? (For interior and product design)

B4B79F 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.



Dark Color

#B4B79F

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #B4B79F with dark and light Color




Is #B4B79F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4B79F 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 #B4B79F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 183, 159)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.64%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.11%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(67.5deg, 14.3 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
67.5°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 79, 53)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
67.5°
Saturation
13.11 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 67.5°

W: 62.35 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 42.01

Y : 46.07

Z : 39.48

YXY

Y1 : 46.07

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 28.24%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 46.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 7.2/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 73.59

A : -5.3

B : 11.86

CIE-Lch

L : 73.59

C : 12.99

H : 114.08

CIE-Luv

L : 73.59

U : -0.47

V : 17.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.88

A : -8.3

B : 13.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B4B79F


Here are the colors similar to B4B79F. 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 - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4B79F.


#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4B79F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4B79F.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4B79F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4B79F.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B4B79F


Here are the paint colors similar to B4B79F. 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 B4B79F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4B79F to PPG Paints


#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B4B79F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4B79F to Valspar


#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#A7B49F
Green Trellis (5006-3C)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4B79F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4B79F to Sherwin Williams


#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B4B79F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4B79F to Behr


#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4B79F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4B79F to Benjamin Moore


#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B4B79F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4B79F to Dunn-Edwards


#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A7B191
Family Tree (DET 503)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4B79F 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



B4B79F
Laurel Green*

A29FB7
Cool Gray*


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 #B4B79F?

Color that best contrast with #B4B79F is #A29FB7, color name is Cool Gray*
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 #B4B79F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4B79F is #A29FB7, color name is Cool Gray*.





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