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HEX B8B04E - #B8B04E, RGB(184,176,78) Color


Color Name: Olive Green*
Hex Color Code: #B8B04E
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 176, 78)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.3%, 57.6%, 27.8%



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What color is B8B04E?

The RGB color code for color number #B8B04E is RGB(184, 176, 78). In the RGB color model, #B8B04E has a red value of 184, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 57.6% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.5° (degrees), 42.7 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8B04E has a hue of 55.5° (degrees), 57.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8B04E is cool or warm?

Color B8B04E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8B04E? (For interior and product design)

B8B04E has an LRV of nearly 42. 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 42 of #B8B04E with dark and light Color




Is #B8B04E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8B04E 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 #B8B04E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 176, 78)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.35%
Yellow
57.61%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(55.47deg, 42.7 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
55.47°
Saturation
42.74 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 138, 50)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
138 (54.2%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.47°
Saturation
57.61 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 55.47°

W: 30.59 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 36.67

Y : 41.79

Z : 13.34

YXY

Y1 : 41.79

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 30.98%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 41.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.5GY 6.9/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.73

A : -9.84

B : 50.19

CIE-Lch

L : 70.73

C : 51.15

H : 101.09

CIE-Luv

L : 70.73

U : 9.77

V : 60.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.65

A : -11.88

B : 33.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B8B04E

Here are the colors similar to B8B04E. 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 - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8B04E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8B04E.

#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#CAB64B
PANTONE 7751 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8B04E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8B04E.

#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B8B04E

Here are the paint colors similar to B8B04E. 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.


Behr

Hex color B8B04E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8B04E to Behr

#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8B04E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8B04E to PPG Paints

#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#A6A23F
Machine Green (PPG1218-6)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8B04E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8B04E to Benjamin Moore

#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#AEA44A
Olive Tree (392)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8B04E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8B04E to Sherwin Williams

#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8B04E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8B04E to Dunn-Edwards

#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BFAE5B
Mack Creek (DE 5459)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8B04E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8B04E to Valspar

#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B3A34C
Gilded Pesto (6007-6B)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8B04E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8B04E to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.74 (86.3% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.52 (85.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.66 (83.3% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 16.92 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8B04E 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



B8B04E
Olive Green*

4E56B8
Cerulean 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 #B8B04E?

Color that best contrast with #B8B04E is #4E56B8, color name is Cerulean 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 #B8B04E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8B04E is #4E56B8, color name is Cerulean blue*.





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