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HEX B5B49A - #B5B49A, RGB(181,180,154) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #B5B49A
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 180, 154)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.6%, 14.9%, 29.0%



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What color is B5B49A?

The RGB color code for color number #B5B49A is RGB(181, 180, 154). In the RGB color model, #B5B49A has a red value of 181, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.6% magenta, 14.9% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B49A has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.



Color B5B49A is cool or warm?

Color B5B49A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5B49A? (For interior and product design)

B5B49A has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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Compare LRV 45 of #B5B49A with dark and light Color




Is #B5B49A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5B49A 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 #B5B49A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 180, 154)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.55%
Yellow
14.92%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(57.78deg, 15.4 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
57.78°
Saturation
15.43 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 82, 53)
Red
40 (15.5%)
Yellow
82 (32.0%)
Blue
53 (21.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.78°
Saturation
14.92 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 57.78°

W: 60.39 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 41.21

Y : 44.8

Z : 37.05

YXY

Y1 : 44.8

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 29.41%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 44.8 %

Munsell Color System

4GY 7.1/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.76

A : -4.15

B : 13.41

CIE-Lch

L : 72.76

C : 14.04

H : 107.19

CIE-Luv

L : 72.76

U : 2.01

V : 19.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.93

A : -7.23

B : 14.04






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B5B49A

Here are the colors similar to B5B49A. 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.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5B49A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5B49A.

#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5B49A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5B49A.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B5B49A.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B5B49A

Here are the paint colors similar to B5B49A. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B5B49A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B5B49A to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5B49A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5B49A to Sherwin Williams

#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5B49A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5B49A to Dunn-Edwards

#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5B49A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5B49A to Valspar

#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5B49A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5B49A to PPG Paints

#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5B49A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5B49A to Behr

#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5B49A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5B49A to Benjamin Moore

#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5B49A 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



B5B49A
Sage Green*

9A9BB5
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 #B5B49A?

Color that best contrast with #B5B49A is #9A9BB5, 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 #B5B49A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5B49A is #9A9BB5, color name is Cool Gray*.





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