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HEX B9C690 - #B9C690, RGB(185,198,144) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #B9C690
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 198, 144)
CMYK Values*: 6.6%, 0.0%, 27.3%, 22.4%



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What color is B9C690?

The RGB color code for color number #B9C690 is RGB(185, 198, 144). In the RGB color model, #B9C690 has a red value of 185, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 27.3% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74.4° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C690 has a hue of 74.4° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color B9C690 is cool or warm?

Color B9C690 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9C690? (For interior and product design)

B9C690 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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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#B9C690

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B9C690 with dark and light Color




Is #B9C690 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9C690 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 #B9C690 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 198, 144)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
27.27%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(74.44deg, 32.1 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
74.44°
Saturation
32.14 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 95, 44)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
95 (37.1%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
74.44°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 74.44°

W: 56.47 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 45.24

Y : 52.72

Z : 34.18

YXY

Y1 : 52.72

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 22.35%

Y : 43.53%


LRV

~ 52.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.9GY 7.6/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.71

A : -13.53

B : 25.64

CIE-Lch

L : 77.71

C : 28.99

H : 117.82

CIE-Luv

L : 77.71

U : -5.09

V : 37.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.61

A : -15.85

B : 22.92






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9C690

Here are the colors similar to B9C690. 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.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C690.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9C690.

#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9C690.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C690.

#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9C690.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9C690

Here are the paint colors similar to B9C690. 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 B9C690 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9C690 to PPG Paints

#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9C690 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C690 to Sherwin Williams

#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9C690 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C690 to Dunn-Edwards

#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A5BE8F
Praying Mantis (DE 5591)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9C690 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C690 to Behr

#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9C690 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C690 to Valspar

#CBCF97
Mild Evergreen (6003-5C)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CDCD97
Creamy Spinaci (V058-3)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9C690 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C690 to Benjamin Moore

#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9C690 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9C690 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 11.67 (88.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9C690 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



B9C690
Sage Green*

9D90C6
Blue Bell*


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 #B9C690?

Color that best contrast with #B9C690 is #9D90C6, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #B9C690?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C690 is #9D90C6, color name is Blue Bell*.





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