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What color is B8C6A7?

The RGB color code for color number #B8C6A7 is RGB(184, 198, 167). In the RGB color model, #B8C6A7 has a red value of 184, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 87.1° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8C6A7 has a hue of 87.1° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color B8C6A7 is cool or warm?

Color B8C6A7 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8C6A7? (For interior and product design)

B8C6A7 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

#B8C6A7

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B8C6A7 with dark and light Color




Is #B8C6A7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8C6A7 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 #B8C6A7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 198, 167)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.66%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(87.1deg, 21.4 %, 71.6 %)

Hue
87.1°
Saturation
21.38 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 76, 45)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
87.1°
Saturation
15.66 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 87.1°

W: 65.49 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 46.94

Y : 53.37

Z : 44.39

YXY

Y1 : 53.37

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 22.35%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 53.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.4GY 7.7/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.09

A : -10.36

B : 13.93

CIE-Lch

L : 78.09

C : 17.36

H : 126.63

CIE-Luv

L : 78.09

U : -6.48

V : 21.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.05

A : -13.16

B : 15.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8C6A7


Here are the colors similar to B8C6A7. 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.



#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8C6A7.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8C6A7.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8C6A7.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8C6A7.


#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8C6A7.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8C6A7


Here are the paint colors similar to B8C6A7. 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 B8C6A7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8C6A7 to Behr


#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AABFA5
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8C6A7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8C6A7 to PPG Paints


#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8C6A7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8C6A7 to Benjamin Moore


#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AEC1AD
Pine Forest (451)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8C6A7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8C6A7 to Sherwin Williams


#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B3CBAA
Relish (SW 6443)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8C6A7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8C6A7 to Valspar


#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8C6A7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8C6A7 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3CDAC
Spring Fields (DE 5619)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A8C3AA
Spring Leaves (DE 5640)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8C6A7 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



B8C6A7
Laurel Green*

B5A7C6
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 #B8C6A7?

Color that best contrast with #B8C6A7 is #B5A7C6, 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 #B8C6A7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8C6A7 is #B5A7C6, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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