HEX B8C4AD - #B8C4AD, RGB(184,196,173) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8C4AD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 196, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.1%, 0.0%, 11.7%, 23.1% |
What color is B8C4AD?
The RGB color code for color number #B8C4AD is RGB(184, 196, 173). In the RGB color model, #B8C4AD has a red value of 184, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 91.3° (degrees), 16.3 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8C4AD has a hue of 91.3° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color B8C4AD is cool or warm?
Color B8C4AD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B8C4AD? (For interior and product design)
B8C4AD 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.
Dark Color
#B8C4AD
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #B8C4AD with dark and light Color
Is #B8C4AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8C4AD 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 #B8C4AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 196, 173)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.12%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.73%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(91.3deg, 16.3 %, 72.4 %)
Hue
91.3°
Saturation
16.31 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 70, 46)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
70 (27.6%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
91.3°
Saturation
11.73 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 91.3°
W: 67.84 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 47.05
Y : 52.69
Z : 47.23
YXY
Y1 : 52.69
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 23.14%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 52.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.9GY 7.6/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 77.69
A : -8.31
B : 10.14
CIE-Lch
L : 77.69
C : 13.11
H : 129.32
CIE-Luv
L : 77.69
U : -5.67
V : 16.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.59
A : -11.32
B : 12.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8C4AD
Here are the colors similar to B8C4AD. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8C4AD.
Paint color for Hex #B8C4AD
Here are the paint colors similar to B8C4AD. 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 B8C4AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8C4AD to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B8C4AD color palettes and scheme combination
6B7E5A
859972
9EAF8F
B8C4AD
D2D9CB
EBEFE8
FFFFFF
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.
C4B9AD
C3C4AD
B8C4AD
ADC4AE
ADC4B9
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.
B8C4AD
ADB8C4
C4ADB8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8C4AD
ADC4C4
B9ADC4
C4AEAD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8C4AD
BFC9B5
C6CFBD
CDD5C5
D4DBCD
DBE1D6
E2E7DE
E9EDE6
F0F3EE
F7F9F6
FFFFFF
B8C4AD
A5B09B
939C8A
808979
6E7567
5C6256
494E45
373A33
242722
121311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8C4AD
Laurel Green*
B9ADC4
Pastel Lilac*
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 #B8C4AD?
Color that best contrast with #B8C4AD is #B9ADC4,
color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #B8C4AD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8C4AD is #B9ADC4, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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