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What color is B8CD73?

The RGB color code for color number #B8CD73 is RGB(184, 205, 115). In the RGB color model, #B8CD73 has a red value of 184, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 43.9% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation, and 62.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8CD73 has a hue of 74° (degrees), 43.9 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color B8CD73 is cool or warm?

Color B8CD73 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8CD73? (For interior and product design)

B8CD73 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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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#B8CD73

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #B8CD73 with dark and light Color




Is #B8CD73 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8CD73 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 #B8CD73 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 205, 115)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.24%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
43.90%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(74deg, 47.4 %, 62.7 %)

Hue
74°
Saturation
47.37 %.
Lightness
62.75 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 122, 42)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
122 (47.7%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
74°
Saturation
43.90 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 74°

W: 45.10 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 44.69

Y : 55.09

Z : 24.5

YXY

Y1 : 55.09

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 19.61%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 55.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.6GY 7.8/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 79.09

A : -21.08

B : 42.31

CIE-Lch

L : 79.09

C : 47.27

H : 116.48

CIE-Luv

L : 79.09

U : -8.81

V : 58.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.22

A : -22.41

B : 32.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8CD73


Here are the colors similar to B8CD73. 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 - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8CD73.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8CD73.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8CD73.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8CD73.


#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C5D97A
PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B3D57D
PANTONE 2284 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8CD73


Here are the paint colors similar to B8CD73. 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 B8CD73 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8CD73 to PPG Paints


#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8CD73 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8CD73 to Benjamin Moore


#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A5C667
Springhill Green (412)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BEDD78
Feel the Energy (417)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8CD73 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8CD73 to Valspar


#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8CD73 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8CD73 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8CD73 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8CD73 to Behr


#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8CD73 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8CD73 to Sherwin Williams


#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8CD73 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



B8CD73
Middle Green Yellow*

8873CD
Purple Yam*


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 #B8CD73?

Color that best contrast with #B8CD73 is #8873CD, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #B8CD73?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8CD73 is #8873CD, color name is Purple Yam*.





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