HEX B9BB73 - #B9BB73, RGB(185,187,115) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Khaki* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BB73 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 187, 115) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.1%, 0.0%, 38.5%, 26.7% |
What color is B9BB73?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BB73 is RGB(185, 187, 115). In the RGB color model, #B9BB73 has a red value of 185, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 38.5% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.7° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BB73 has a hue of 61.7° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color B9BB73 is cool or warm?
Color B9BB73 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9BB73? (For interior and product design)
B9BB73 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#B9BB73
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #B9BB73 with dark and light Color
Is #B9BB73 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BB73 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 #B9BB73 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 187, 115)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
38.50%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(61.67deg, 34.6 %, 59.2 %)
Hue
61.67°
Saturation
34.62 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 114, 48)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
114 (44.8%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
61.67°
Saturation
38.50 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 61.67°
W: 45.10 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 40.87
Y : 47.09
Z : 23.16
YXY
Y1 : 47.09
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.42
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 26.67%
Y : 54.90%
LRV
~ 47.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.7GY 7.3/5.7
CIE-Lab
L : 74.25
A : -11.61
B : 36.22
CIE-Lch
L : 74.25
C : 38.04
H : 107.77
CIE-Luv
L : 74.25
U : 2.26
V : 48.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.62
A : -13.78
B : 28.03
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BB73
Here are the colors similar to B9BB73. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9BB73.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9BB73.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9BB73.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9BB73.
Paint color for Hex #B9BB73
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BB73. 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 B9BB73 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BB73 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B9BB73 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9BB73 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9BB73 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BB73 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9BB73 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BB73 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9BB73 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9BB73 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9BB73 color palettes and scheme combination
636431
858741
A7A952
B9BB73
CACC95
DBDCB8
ECEDDA
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.
BB7573
BB9973
B9BB73
95BB73
73BB75
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.
B9BB73
73B9BB
BB73B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BB73
73BB99
7573BB
BB7395
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BB73
C0C181
C7C88F
CECF9D
D5D6AB
DCDDB9
E3E3C7
EAEAD5
F1F1E3
F8F8F1
FFFFFF
B9BB73
A6A867
94955C
818250
6F7045
5C5D39
494A2E
373822
252517
12120B
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BB73
Dark Khaki*
7573BB
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 #B9BB73?
Color that best contrast with #B9BB73 is #7573BB,
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 #B9BB73?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BB73 is #7573BB, color name is Purple Yam*.
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