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What color is B5B920?

The RGB color code for color number #B5B920 is RGB(181, 185, 32). In the RGB color model, #B5B920 has a red value of 181, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 32. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 82.7% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.6° (degrees), 70.5 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B920 has a hue of 61.6° (degrees), 82.7 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B5B920 is cool or warm?

Color B5B920 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5B920? (For interior and product design)

B5B920 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.



Dark Color

#B5B920

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #B5B920 with dark and light Color




Is #B5B920 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5B920 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 #B5B920 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 185, 32)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
32 (12.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.16%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
82.70%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(61.57deg, 70.5 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
61.57°
Saturation
70.51 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 180, 47)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
180 (70.6%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.57°
Saturation
82.70 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 61.57°

W: 12.55 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 36.67

Y : 44.63

Z : 8.05

YXY

Y1 : 44.63

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 27.45%

Y : 87.45%


LRV

~ 44.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 72.64

A : -18.11

B : 68.9

CIE-Lch

L : 72.64

C : 71.24

H : 104.73

CIE-Luv

L : 72.64

U : 2.85

V : 77.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.8

A : -18.93

B : 39.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5B920


Here are the colors similar to B5B920. 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.



#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5B920.


#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B5BD00
PANTONE 390 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5B920.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5B920.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5B920.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B5B920


Here are the paint colors similar to B5B920. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B5B920 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5B920 to Valspar


#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5B920 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5B920 to Benjamin Moore


#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A6BA32
Tequila Lime (2028-30)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5B920 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5B920 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5B920 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5B920 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5B920 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5B920 to PPG Paints


#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5B920 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5B920 to Behr


#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5B920 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



B5B920
Acid Green*

2420B9
Medium Blue*


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 #B5B920?

Color that best contrast with #B5B920 is #2420B9, color name is Medium Blue*
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 #B5B920?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5B920 is #2420B9, color name is Medium Blue*.





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