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HEX B5BD00 - #B5BD00, RGB(181,189,0) Color


Color Name: Acid Green*
Hex Color Code: #B5BD00
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 189, 0)
CMYK Values*: 4.2%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 25.9%





What color is B5BD00?

The RGB color code for color number #B5BD00 is RGB(181, 189, 0). In the RGB color model, #B5BD00 has a red value of 181, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5BD00 has a hue of 62.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color B5BD00 is cool or warm?

Color B5BD00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5BD00? (For interior and product design)

B5BD00 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

#B5BD00

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #B5BD00 with dark and light Color




Is #B5BD00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5BD00 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 #B5BD00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 189, 0)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.23%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(62.54deg, 100.0 %, 37.1 %)

Hue
62.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 208, 46)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
208 (81.6%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.54°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 62.54°

W: 0.00 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 37.25

Y : 46.22

Z : 6.96

YXY

Y1 : 46.22

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 25.88%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 46.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 7.2/36

CIE-Lab

L : 73.69

A : -20.67

B : 74.67

CIE-Lch

L : 73.69

C : 77.48

H : 105.47

CIE-Luv

L : 73.69

U : 0.45

V : 81.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.98

A : -21.16

B : 41.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5BD00


Here are the colors similar to B5BD00. 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 - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#8EAB12
Pea Green
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5BD00.


#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5BD00.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5BD00.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5BD00.







Paint color for Hex #B5BD00


Here are the paint colors similar to B5BD00. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5BD00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5BD00 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5BD00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5BD00 to Benjamin Moore


#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5BD00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5BD00 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)





Valspar

Hex color B5BD00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5BD00 to Valspar


#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5BD00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5BD00 to PPG Paints


#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5BD00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5BD00 to Behr


#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#B5BD00 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



B5BD00
Acid Green*

0800BD
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 #B5BD00?

Color that best contrast with #B5BD00 is #0800BD, 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 #B5BD00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5BD00 is #0800BD, color name is Medium Blue*.






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