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What color is B4C79C?

The RGB color code for color number #B4C79C is RGB(180, 199, 156). In the RGB color model, #B4C79C has a red value of 180, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 86.5° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4C79C has a hue of 86.5° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color B4C79C is cool or warm?

Color B4C79C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4C79C? (For interior and product design)

B4C79C 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B4C79C with dark and light Color




Is #B4C79C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4C79C 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 #B4C79C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 199, 156)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.55%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.61%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(86.51deg, 27.7 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
86.51°
Saturation
27.74 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 86, 46)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
86 (33.5%)
Blue
46 (18.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
86.51°
Saturation
21.61 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 86.51°

W: 61.18 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 45.25

Y : 52.95

Z : 39.29

YXY

Y1 : 52.95

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 21.96%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 53 %

Munsell Color System

7.2GY 7.6/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 77.85

A : -14.1

B : 19.42

CIE-Lch

L : 77.85

C : 24

H : 125.98

CIE-Luv

L : 77.85

U : -8.9

V : 29.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.77

A : -16.35

B : 18.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B4C79C


Here are the colors similar to B4C79C. 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 - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4C79C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4C79C.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4C79C.


#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4C79C.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4C79C.






Paint color for Hex #B4C79C


Here are the paint colors similar to B4C79C. 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 B4C79C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4C79C to PPG Paints


#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B4C79C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4C79C to Valspar


#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#A2C094
Heartland Frosty (5008-5C)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A0B692
Rolling Glen (5007-5C)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4C79C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4C79C to Sherwin Williams


#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B3CBAA
Relish (SW 6443)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B4C79C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4C79C to Behr


#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#AABFA5
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B4C79C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4C79C to Dunn-Edwards


#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B3CDAC
Spring Fields (DE 5619)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4C79C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4C79C to Benjamin Moore


#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A3B692
Seedling (AF-450)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A9B595
Sherwood Green (HC-118)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B4C79C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B4C79C to Farrow & Ball


#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.94 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4C79C 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



B4C79C
Laurel Green*

AF9CC7
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 #B4C79C?

Color that best contrast with #B4C79C is #AF9CC7, 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 #B4C79C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4C79C is #AF9CC7, color name is Light Pastel Purple*.





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