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What color is B5B968?

The RGB color code for color number #B5B968 is RGB(181, 185, 104). In the RGB color model, #B5B968 has a red value of 181, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 43.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B968 has a hue of 63° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B5B968 is cool or warm?

Color B5B968 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5B968? (For interior and product design)

B5B968 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

#B5B968

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #B5B968 with dark and light Color




Is #B5B968 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5B968 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 #B5B968 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 185, 104)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.16%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
43.78%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(62.96deg, 36.7 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
62.96°
Saturation
36.65 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 123, 50)
Red
48 (18.7%)
Yellow
123 (48.1%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.96°
Saturation
43.78 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 62.96°

W: 40.78 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 38.9

Y : 45.52

Z : 19.83

YXY

Y1 : 45.52

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 27.45%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 45.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.9GY 7.2/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.23

A : -13.39

B : 40.48

CIE-Lch

L : 73.23

C : 42.64

H : 108.3

CIE-Luv

L : 73.23

U : 1.29

V : 53.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.47

A : -15.15

B : 29.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5B968


Here are the colors similar to B5B968. 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.



#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5B968.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5B968.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5B968.


#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5B968.






Paint color for Hex #B5B968


Here are the paint colors similar to B5B968. 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 B5B968 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5B968 to Valspar


#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5B968 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5B968 to Behr


#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5B968 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5B968 to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5B968 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5B968 to PPG Paints


#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5B968 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5B968 to Benjamin Moore


#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BCB878
Lilianna (CSP-855)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5B968 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5B968 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5B968 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



B5B968
Olive Green*

6C68B9
Slate 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 #B5B968?

Color that best contrast with #B5B968 is #6C68B9, color name is Slate 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 #B5B968?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5B968 is #6C68B9, color name is Slate Blue*.





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