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What color is B8BC5E?

The RGB color code for color number #B8BC5E is RGB(184, 188, 94). In the RGB color model, #B8BC5E has a red value of 184, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.6° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8BC5E has a hue of 62.6° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color B8BC5E is cool or warm?

Color B8BC5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8BC5E? (For interior and product design)

B8BC5E has an LRV of nearly 47. 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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#B8BC5E

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #B8BC5E with dark and light Color




Is #B8BC5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8BC5E 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 #B8BC5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 188, 94)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.13%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(62.55deg, 41.2 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
62.55°
Saturation
41.23 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 131, 47)
Red
48 (18.7%)
Yellow
131 (51.6%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.55°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 62.55°

W: 36.86 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 39.77

Y : 46.96

Z : 17.56

YXY

Y1 : 46.96

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 26.27%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 47 %

Munsell Color System

2.8GY 7.3/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 74.17

A : -14.68

B : 46.6

CIE-Lch

L : 74.17

C : 48.86

H : 107.48

CIE-Luv

L : 74.17

U : 1.72

V : 59.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.53

A : -16.34

B : 32.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8BC5E


Here are the colors similar to B8BC5E. 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 - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8BC5E.


#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8BC5E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8BC5E.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8BC5E.






Paint color for Hex #B8BC5E


Here are the paint colors similar to B8BC5E. 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 B8BC5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8BC5E to Valspar


#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8BC5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8BC5E to Behr


#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8BC5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8BC5E to Benjamin Moore


#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B0BD4D
Limeade (CSP-865)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8BC5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8BC5E to PPG Paints


#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8BC5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8BC5E to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9FAC5C
Stay in Lime (SW 9032)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8BC5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8BC5E to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8BC5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8BC5E to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.23 (85.8% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.79 (84.2% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 16.15 (83.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8BC5E 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



B8BC5E
Olive Green*

625EBC
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 #B8BC5E?

Color that best contrast with #B8BC5E is #625EBC, 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 #B8BC5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8BC5E is #625EBC, color name is Slate Blue*.





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