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HEX B9B915 - #B9B915, RGB(185,185,21) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #B9B915
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 185, 21)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 88.6%, 27.5%





What color is B9B915?

The RGB color code for color number #B9B915 is RGB(185, 185, 21). In the RGB color model, #B9B915 has a red value of 185, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 21. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 88.6% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9B915 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 88.6 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color B9B915 is cool or warm?

Color B9B915 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B9B915?

Color code B9B915 has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B9B915 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 185, 21)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
21 (8.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
88.65%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 79.6 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
79.61 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 188, 45)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
188 (73.6%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
88.65 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 8.24 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 37.49

Y : 45.07

Z : 7.43

YXY

Y1 : 45.07

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 27.45%

Y : 91.76%


LRV

~ 45.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.6GY 7.1/10.9

CIE-Lab

L : 72.94

A : -16.65

B : 71.6

CIE-Lch

L : 72.94

C : 73.51

H : 103.09

CIE-Luv

L : 72.94

U : 5.67

V : 78.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.13

A : -17.79

B : 40.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9B915


Here are the colors similar to B9B915. 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.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9B915.


#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#BFB800
PANTONE 397 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#B5BD00
PANTONE 390 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9B915.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9B915.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9B915.







Paint color for Hex #B9B915


Here are the paint colors similar to B9B915. 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 B9B915 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9B915 to Valspar


#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9B915 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9B915 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9B915 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9B915 to Benjamin Moore


#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#ABB915
Spring Moss (2027-20)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9B915 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9B915 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9B915 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9B915 to Behr


#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9B915 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9B915 to PPG Paints


#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9B915 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.

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