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HEX B9B45F - #B9B45F, RGB(185,180,95) Color


Color Name: Olive Green*
Hex Color Code: #B9B45F
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 180, 95)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.7%, 48.6%, 27.5%



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What color is B9B45F?

The RGB color code for color number #B9B45F is RGB(185, 180, 95). In the RGB color model, #B9B45F has a red value of 185, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 48.6% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56.7° (degrees), 39.1 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9B45F has a hue of 56.7° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9B45F is cool or warm?

Color B9B45F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9B45F? (For interior and product design)

B9B45F has an LRV of nearly 44. 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 44 of #B9B45F with dark and light Color




Is #B9B45F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9B45F 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 #B9B45F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 180, 95)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.70%
Yellow
48.65%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(56.67deg, 39.1 %, 54.9 %)

Hue
56.67°
Saturation
39.13 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 127, 49)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
127 (49.7%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
56.67°
Saturation
48.65 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 56.67°

W: 37.25 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 38.39

Y : 43.78

Z : 17.25

YXY

Y1 : 43.78

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 29.41%

Y : 62.75%


LRV

~ 43.8 %

Munsell Color System

1GY 7.1/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 72.08

A : -10.06

B : 43.64

CIE-Lch

L : 72.08

C : 44.78

H : 102.98

CIE-Luv

L : 72.08

U : 7.29

V : 55.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.17

A : -12.22

B : 30.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9B45F

Here are the colors similar to B9B45F. 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 - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9B45F.

#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9B45F.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9B45F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9B45F.

#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9B45F

Here are the paint colors similar to B9B45F. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9B45F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9B45F to Benjamin Moore

#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#B1AD55
Split Pea (2146-30)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B2B26A
Parrot Green (CW-465)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9B45F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9B45F to Sherwin Williams

#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9B45F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9B45F to Behr

#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#BCAF65
Pistachio (MQ4-42)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9B45F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9B45F to PPG Paints

#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B7AD6E
Secret Scribbles (PPG11-12)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9B45F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9B45F to Dunn-Edwards

#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C0B05D
Spring Marsh (DE 5487)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9B45F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9B45F to Valspar

#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B3A85B
Summer Moss (V057-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B0A866
Jalapeño Jelly (6005-6A)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9B45F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9B45F to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 14.82 (85.2% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 15.12 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9B45F 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



B9B45F
Olive Green*

5F64B9
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 #B9B45F?

Color that best contrast with #B9B45F is #5F64B9, 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 #B9B45F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9B45F is #5F64B9, color name is Slate Blue*.





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