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HEX B5C96F - #B5C96F, RGB(181,201,111) Color


Color Name: Middle Green Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #B5C96F
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 201, 111)
CMYK Values*: 10.0%, 0.0%, 44.8%, 21.2%



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What color is B5C96F?

The RGB color code for color number #B5C96F is RGB(181, 201, 111). In the RGB color model, #B5C96F has a red value of 181, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 44.8% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 73.3° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5C96F has a hue of 73.3° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color B5C96F is cool or warm?

Color B5C96F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5C96F? (For interior and product design)

B5C96F 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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Compare LRV 53 of #B5C96F with dark and light Color




Is #B5C96F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5C96F 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 #B5C96F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 201, 111)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
44.78%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(73.33deg, 45.5 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
73.33°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 124, 45)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
124 (48.5%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
73.33°
Saturation
44.78 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 73.33°

W: 43.53 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 42.81

Y : 52.74

Z : 22.96

YXY

Y1 : 52.74

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 21.18%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 52.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 7.6/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 77.72

A : -20.71

B : 42.55

CIE-Lch

L : 77.72

C : 47.32

H : 115.95

CIE-Luv

L : 77.72

U : -8.26

V : 58.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.63

A : -21.87

B : 32.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B5C96F

Here are the colors similar to B5C96F. 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.

#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5C96F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5C96F.

#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5C96F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5C96F.

#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C5D97A
PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B5C96F

Here are the paint colors similar to B5C96F. 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 B5C96F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5C96F to PPG Paints

#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5C96F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5C96F to Benjamin Moore

#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#A5C667
Springhill Green (412)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#CCDB79
Candy Green (403)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5C96F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5C96F to Valspar

#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5C96F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5C96F to Dunn-Edwards

#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5C96F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5C96F to Sherwin Williams

#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5C96F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5C96F to Behr

#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B5C96F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B5C96F to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.41 (84.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.18 (83.8% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 16.34 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5C96F 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



B5C96F
Middle Green Yellow*

836FC9
Middle Blue 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 #B5C96F?

Color that best contrast with #B5C96F is #836FC9, color name is Middle Blue 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 #B5C96F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5C96F is #836FC9, color name is Middle Blue Purple*.





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