#B9BD33 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Acid Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BD33 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 189, 51) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.1%, 0.0%, 73.0%, 25.9% |
What color is B9BD33?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BD33 is RGB(185, 189, 51). In the RGB color model, #B9BD33 has a red value of 185, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 51. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 73.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.7° (degrees), 57.5 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BD33 has a hue of 61.7° (degrees), 73.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color B9BD33 is cool or warm?
Color B9BD33 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9BD33? (For interior and product design)
B9BD33 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
#B9BD33
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #B9BD33 with dark and light Color
Is #B9BD33 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BD33 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 #B9BD33 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 189, 51)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.12%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
73.02%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(61.74deg, 57.5 %, 47.1 %)
Hue
61.74°
Saturation
57.50 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.
RYB
RYB(56, 166, 45)
Red
56 (21.9%)
Yellow
166 (65.2%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
61.74°
Saturation
73.02 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 61.74°
W: 20.00 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 38.8
Y : 46.95
Z : 10.15
YXY
Y1 : 46.95
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 25.88%
Y : 80.00%
LRV
~ 46.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.4GY 7.3/9.5
CIE-Lab
L : 74.16
A : -17.69
B : 64.76
CIE-Lch
L : 74.16
C : 67.13
H : 105.28
CIE-Luv
L : 74.16
U : 2.73
V : 75.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.52
A : -18.82
B : 39.18
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BD33
Here are the colors similar to B9BD33. 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 B9BD33.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9BD33.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9BD33.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9BD33.
Paint color for Hex #B9BD33
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BD33. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9BD33 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BD33 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9BD33 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BD33 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color B9BD33 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9BD33 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9BD33 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9BD33 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color B9BD33 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BD33 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9BD33 color palettes and scheme combination
434512
6A6D1D
929528
B9BD33
CDD053
D9DB7B
E4E6A3
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.
BD3733
BD7C33
B9BD33
74BD33
33BD37
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.
B9BD33
33B9BD
BD33B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BD33
33BD7C
3733BD
BD3374
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BD33
C0C347
C7CA5B
CED070
D5D784
DCDE99
E3E4AD
EAEBC1
F1F1D6
F8F8EA
FFFFFF
B9BD33
A6AA2D
949728
818423
6F711E
5C5E19
494B14
37380F
25250A
121205
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BD33
Acid Green*
3733BD
Persian 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 #B9BD33?
Color that best contrast with #B9BD33 is #3733BD,
color name is Persian 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 #B9BD33?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BD33 is #3733BD, color name is Persian Blue*.
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